Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755271AbWKMU3I (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:29:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755272AbWKMU3I (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:29:08 -0500 Received: from smtp1.mtco.com ([207.179.226.202]:4745 "EHLO smtp1.mtco.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755271AbWKMU3F (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:29:05 -0500 Message-ID: <4558D591.5030203@billgatliff.com> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:29:05 -0600 From: Bill Gatliff User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20060926) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Brownell CC: Paul Mundt , Linux Kernel list , Andrew Morton , Andrew Victor , Haavard Skinnemoen , jamey.hicks@hp.com, Kevin Hilman , Nicolas Pitre , Russell King , Tony Lindgren Subject: Re: [patch/rfc 2.6.19-rc5] arch-neutral GPIO calls References: <200611111541.34699.david-b@pacbell.net> <200611131121.23944.david-b@pacbell.net> <4558CAE4.1020202@billgatliff.com> <200611131215.39888.david-b@pacbell.net> In-Reply-To: <200611131215.39888.david-b@pacbell.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 624 Lines: 26 David Brownell wrote: > >Part of this is just that NR_IRQs is a global constant, and it's not >possible to allocate new IRQ banks after a kernel is built. > ... because irq_desc is an array, and not a list of some kind. We have a Virtual File System layer, I guess we need a Virtual Interrupt System layer too? :) /me shudders b.g. -- Bill Gatliff bgat@billgatliff.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/