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Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 22:40:43 +0200 (CEST)
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] genirq: Add support for priority-drop/deactivate
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On Sat, 25 Oct 2014, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Can you please explain detailed how this "priority drop" mode
> works? 

And I mean how it works from all aspects, not only from handling the
interrupt itself.

Thanks,

	tglx