Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757973AbYGNQt7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:49:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754466AbYGNQtu (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:49:50 -0400 Received: from ns1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:52320 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754352AbYGNQtt (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:49:49 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:49:48 +0200 From: Olaf Dabrunz To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jesse Barnes , Olaf Dabrunz , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , Jon Masters , Stefan Assmann , LKML , Ihno Krumreich , Sven Dietrich , Daniel Gollub , Felix Foerster Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Boot IRQ quirks for Broadcom and AMD/ATI Message-ID: <20080714164948.GA15153@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Ingo Molnar , Jesse Barnes , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , Jon Masters , Stefan Assmann , LKML , Ihno Krumreich , Sven Dietrich , Daniel Gollub , Felix Foerster References: <12155255883170-git-send-email-od@suse.de> <20080713210133.GA12362@elte.hu> <200807140924.59023.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> <20080714164548.GA28499@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20080714164548.GA28499@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1419 Lines: 35 On 14-Jul-08, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > > applied to tip/x86/pci-ioapic-boot-irq-quirks, thanks Olaf. > > > > > > Jesse, what do you think about this topic? We are keeping it > > > separate for the time being. They are not particularly pretty, but > > > being able to mask/unmask irqs (without generating those legacy IRQs > > > and creating an IRQ storm) is essential to -rt. > > > > See my other reply; the branch looks good. I agree that making sure > > -rt can work is an important feature. My only concern is that this is > > touching so much hardware specific code that *something* is likely to > > break. But as long as Olaf & co. can help track down any issues, I'm > > ok with it. > > ok. We'll cook it a bit more in tip/master and then send it over to you > once all the dependent changes have gone upstream in the merge window, > ok? I think it's v2.6.27 worthy stuff - nicely localized, sufficiently > finegrained and any problems with it has to be debugged the hard way by > exposing people to them ... Ack. :) Thanks, -- Olaf Dabrunz (od/odabrunz), SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Nürnberg -- 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/