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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: i810_audio.c cli/sti fix
Date: 27 Jul 2002 13:35:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1027773342.17404.0.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207271103180.2606-100000@localhost.localdomain>

On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 10:10, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> how about a disable_irq_all() and enable_irq_all() call, which would
> disable every single interrupt source in the system? Sure it's a bit
> heavyweight (it disables the timer interrupt too), but if some driver
> **really** needs complete silence in the IRQ system then it might be
> useful. It would roughly be equivalent to cli() and sti(), from the
> hardirq disabling point of view. [it would not disable bottom halves.]

For the precision needed I think a local irq disable and the lock the
driver needs itself are sufficient, and the lock _irqsave will handle
the IRQ bits


  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-27 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-24 21:13 Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-24 21:46 ` Linux-2.5.28 Paul Larson
2002-07-24 21:57   ` Linux-2.5.28 Paul Larson
2002-07-24 22:11     ` Linux-2.5.28 Robert Love
2002-07-24 22:14     ` Linux-2.5.28 William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-24 22:20       ` Linux-2.5.28 Paul Larson
2002-07-24 23:31         ` Linux-2.5.28 Alessandro Suardi
2002-07-24 22:22       ` Linux-2.5.28 Robert Love
2002-07-24 22:49         ` Linux-2.5.28 Paul Larson
2002-07-24 22:32   ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-24 22:30 ` Linux-2.5.28 Daniel Egger
2002-07-24 22:52   ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-24 23:31     ` Linux-2.5.28 Daniel Egger
2002-07-25  1:08       ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-25  1:54         ` Linux-2.5.28 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-25  3:34         ` Linux-2.5.28 link problem jeff millar
2002-07-26  5:18           ` Linux-2.5.27-28 "undefined reference to local symbols in discarded section .text.exit" jeff millar
2002-07-27 13:53             ` 2.5.27-28-29 linker error: " jeff millar
2002-07-26  5:24           ` Linux-2.5.28 link problem Adrian Bunk
2002-07-25  9:21         ` Linux-2.5.28 Daniel Egger
2002-07-27 23:57         ` Linux-2.5.28 Andries Brouwer
2002-07-28  2:02           ` Linux-2.5.28 Alan Cox
2002-07-28  2:47           ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-28  4:40             ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-28  4:47               ` Linux-2.5.28 Larry McVoy
2002-07-28 12:50               ` Linux-2.5.28 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-28 15:11             ` Linux-2.5.28 Andries Brouwer
2002-07-28  2:47           ` Linux-2.5.28 Greg KH
2002-07-28 15:56             ` Linux-2.5.28 Andries Brouwer
2002-07-28 18:53               ` Linux-2.5.28 Greg KH
2002-07-28 21:13                 ` Linux-2.5.28 Andries Brouwer
2002-07-29 10:16             ` Linux-2.5.28 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-29 18:15               ` Linux-2.5.28 Greg KH
     [not found]           ` <200207282203.g6SM3KI15155@fachschaft.cup.uni-muenchen.de>
2002-07-28 23:34             ` Linux-2.5.28 Andries Brouwer
2002-07-24 23:06   ` Linux-2.5.28 Jonathan Corbet
2002-07-25  5:56     ` Linux-2.5.28 Jens Axboe
2002-07-25  7:36       ` Linux-2.5.28 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 22:43 ` Linux-2.5.28 Russell King
2002-07-24 23:02   ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-24 23:55   ` Linux-2.5.28 Skip Ford
2002-07-24 23:15 ` Linux-2.5.28 Dave Jones
2002-07-24 23:19   ` Linux-2.5.28 Linus Torvalds
2002-07-25 10:16   ` Linux-2.5.28 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2002-07-25  0:37 ` i810_audio.c cli/sti fix Greg KH
2002-07-25  1:17   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-25  6:01     ` Greg KH
2002-07-25  6:19       ` cli-sti-removal.txt fixup Greg KH
2002-07-25  7:16         ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-25  9:40           ` Ingo Molnar
2002-07-25  6:14     ` i810_audio.c cli/sti fix Doug Ledford
2002-07-27  9:10       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-07-27 12:35         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-07-28  6:13           ` Doug Ledford
2002-07-26  6:03 ` [PATCH] 2.5.28 small REQ_SPECIAL abstraction Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26 14:38   ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-26 15:09     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-28 19:25       ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-28 23:32         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-29  5:39           ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-29  5:50             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-29 10:24         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-29 10:44           ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-29 11:05             ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26  6:48 ` [PATCH] 2.5.28 IDE 102 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26  7:10 ` [PATCH] 2.5.28 IDE 103 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26  7:23 ` [PATCH] IDE 104 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26 10:13   ` Alan Cox
2002-07-26  9:07     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26 10:46       ` Alan Cox
2002-07-26  9:56         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26  7:57 ` Linux-2.5.28 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26  8:43 ` [PATCH] IDE 106 Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-26 13:34 ` [PATCH] IDE 107 Marcin Dalecki

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