Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756450AbZDWTJV (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:09:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755408AbZDWTJF (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:09:05 -0400 Received: from mx0.towertech.it ([213.215.222.73]:55571 "HELO mx0.towertech.it" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753769AbZDWTJE convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:09:04 -0400 Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:09:00 +0200 From: Alessandro Zummo To: David Brownell Cc: rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, Atsushi Nemoto , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hcegtvedt@atmel.com, vapier@gentoo.org, rongkai.zhan@windriver.com, balajirrao@openmoko.org, broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com Subject: Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH] rtc: Make rtc_update_irq callable with irqs enabled Message-ID: <20090423210900.17311407@i1501.lan.towertech.it> In-Reply-To: <200904231202.49465.david-b@pacbell.net> References: <20090410005820.4fcfcc1f@i1501.lan.towertech.it> <200904231115.57525.david-b@pacbell.net> <20090423202749.767ab73b@i1501.lan.towertech.it> <200904231202.49465.david-b@pacbell.net> Organization: Tower Technologies X-Mailer: Sylpheed X-This-Is-A-Real-Message: Yes Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 740 Lines: 30 On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:02:48 -0700 David Brownell wrote: > > ?as I stated in the email to Andrew. > > > > ?do you agree? :) > > If (rtc_update_irq() starts disabling them locally, > && its interface stops requiring callers to do that) > then > it's fine; > but why rtc_update_irq should disable the IRQs? I believe it can work just fine with IRQs enabled. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it -- 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/