Re: [RFC] irq handling code consolidation, second try (ppc part)

Anton Blanchard (anton@samba.org)
Sun, 5 Jan 2003 11:50:44 +1100


> attached patch is a second try of IRQ handling code consolidation.
> This is a ppc specific patch (compiled successfuly).
>
> Beware, this patch removes some old(?) and crappy code:
> - irq_kmalloc(), irq_kfree() removed. If ppc need to register
> irqs early, it should use setup_irq() as all decent people do :))
> - request_irq() with NULL handler argument == free_irq(), does
> anyone use this kludge ?

Similar issues on ppc64 (since it started life as a copy of the ppc32 code :)
Im interested in moving to something generic.

Anton
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