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Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:47:29 +0200
From: Alexander Sverdlin <asv@sysgo.com>
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To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: Possible race in request_irq() (__setup_irq())
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Hello Thomas,

On 05/16/2012 03:44 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> I don't know what your archaeologic kernel version is doing there, but
> the current cavium code only uses handle_percpu_irq flow handler for a
> handful special interrupts which are handled and setup by the cavium
> core code correctly.
> 
> So nothing to fix here.

Thanks for clarification!
I'll clean-up all our IRQ code, remove unnecessary PER_CPU flags and drop a note, how it helped.

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Best regards,
Alexander Sverdlin.
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