From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: perex@perex.cz, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ALSA: Fix synchronize_irq() bugs, redundancies
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:55:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5h4p9ub1kz.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080421233419.GA4923@havoc.gtf.org>
At Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:34:19 -0400,
Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> free_irq() calls synchronize_irq() for you, so there is no need for
> drivers to manually do the same thing (again). Thus, calls where
> sync-irq immediately precedes free-irq can be simplified.
>
> However, during this audit several bugs were noticed, where free-irq is
> preceded by a "irq >= 0" check... but the sync-irq call is not covered
> by the same check.
>
> So, where sync-irq could not be eliminated completely, the missing check
> was added.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Thanks, I applied to ALSA tree now.
Takashi
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-22 10:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-21 23:34 Jeff Garzik
2008-04-21 23:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] drivers/net: " Jeff Garzik
2008-04-22 1:04 ` David Dillow
2008-04-22 10:55 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
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