Re: [PATCH] amba-pl011: clear previous interrupts beforerequest_irq

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Jan 18 2012 - 06:39:55 EST


> /*
> + * Clear previous interrupts before installing interrupt handler
> + */
> + spin_lock_irq(&uap->port.lock);
> + uap->im = 0;
> + writew(uap->im, uap->port.membase + UART011_IMSC);
> + writew(0xffff, uap->port.membase + UART011_ICR);
> + spin_unlock_irq(&uap->port.lock);

I'm confused why you use spin_lock_irq before you've enabled the IRQ in
the first place but looks fine.

Alan
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