[PATCH] mpic: add support for serial mode interrupts

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Tue Jun 20 06:11:21 EST 2006


Hi,

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 01:08:11PM -0700, Mark A. Greer wrote:
> MPC10x-style interrupt controllers have a serial mode that allows
> several interrupts to be clocked in through one INT signal.
[...]
> +	/* For serial interrupts & set clock ratio */
> +	if (flags & MPIC_SERIAL_MODE)
> +		mpic_write(mpic->gregs, MPIC_GREG_GLOBAL_CONF_1,
> +			mpic_read(mpic->gregs, MPIC_GREG_GLOBAL_CONF_1)
> +				| (1<<27) | (0x7<<28));

Can you define some constants so others can see just what the bits mean
without digging up documentation, instead of just doing magic numbers?

MPIC_GREG_GLOBAL_CONF_0 already does so; you can copy the style from
there.


Thanks,

-Olof




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