From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>,
stable@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] x86: Reserve FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR in used_vectors bitmap
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:09:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081010220938.GB12671@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081010224907.480a9aa2@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:49:07PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > And more importantly dev->irq == 0 or IRQ == 0 to anything but arch
> > > internal code means "no interrupt line".
> >
> > I thought we had changed that a while ago, as some arches had 0 as a
> > valid irq line.
>
> No .. Linus decreed (and I think sensibly myself that IRQ = 0 meant no
> IRQ assigned).. the argument being that in C you naturally write stuff
> like
>
> if (!dev->irq)
Ok, I was confused, thanks.
> I can dig up the reference URLS to the list mails if you want
Nah, I trust you :)
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-10 22:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-10 20:01 Stefan Bader
2008-10-10 20:16 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 20:29 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:36 ` Stefan Bader
2008-10-10 20:41 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:16 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:22 ` Stefan Bader
2008-10-10 20:18 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:24 ` Stefan Bader
2008-10-10 20:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-10 20:41 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 20:50 ` Alan Cox
2008-10-10 21:12 ` Greg KH
2008-10-10 21:49 ` Alan Cox
2008-10-10 22:09 ` Greg KH [this message]
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