[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 45/62] net: irq: Remove IRQF_DISABLED

Thomas Gleixner tglx at linutronix.de
Thu Sep 8 03:34:50 EST 2011


On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, David Miller wrote:

> From: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0 at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed,  7 Sep 2011 16:10:42 +0800
> 
> > This flag is a NOOP and can be removed now.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0 at gmail.com>
> 
> I have the same concerns here as I had for the sparc case.
> 
> Some of these drivers might be using IRQF_DISABLED to make sure the
> IRQ cannot be delivered until it is explicitly enabled via an
> enable_irq() call.
> 
> How is that being accomodated now?

Again IRQF_DISABLED never ever had that functionality. 

Thanks,

	tglx



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