Re: PIR OFFSET for AR7

From: myuboot
Date: Fri Dec 04 2009 - 12:31:02 EST


Thomas,

Sorry, you are right. I mistook PM_OFFSET for PIR_OFFSET.

Thanks, Andrew
On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:03 +0100, "Thomas Bogendoerfer"
<tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 07:52:30PM -0600, myuboot@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi, What is the use of PIR register for AR7 board in file
> > arch/mips/ar7/irq.c?
>
> it gives back the channel and line of the pending interrupt with the
> highest priority.
>
> > If I understand it right, PIR is used to define the
> > polarity of the interrupts. It seems to me that it needs to initialized?
>
> no, it's a read only register. Why do you think it has something to do
> with interrupt polarity ?
>
> Thomas.
>
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