[PATCH -rt] powerpc update

Ingo Molnar mingo at elte.hu
Thu Oct 19 00:33:18 EST 2006


* Daniel Walker <dwalker at mvista.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 09:28 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Daniel Walker <dwalker at mvista.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Pay close attention to the fasteoi interrupt threading. I added usage 
> > > of mask/unmask instead of using level handling, which worked well on 
> > > PPC.
> > 
> > this is wrong - it should be doing mask+ack.
> 
> The main reason I did it this way is cause the current threaded eoi 
> expected the line to be masked. So if you happen to have a eoi that's 
> threaded you get a warning then the interrupt hangs.

does that in fact happen on -rt6? If yes, could you send the warning 
that is produced?

	Ingo



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