[PATCH 0/2] PowerPC: 4xx uic updates

[Josh Boyer]

On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:15:59 +0300
Valentine Barshak <vbarshak at ru.mvista.com> wrote:

> These patches update 4xx uic code. The first one
> fixes a minor issue with edge-triggered interrupts,
> while the second one makes it use generic level and edge irq
> handlers. I've added irq ack'ing to the unmask callback for
> level-triggered interrupts, because to de-assert them we have
> to do 2 things is the exact order as below:
> 1. de-assert the external source in the ISR.
> 2. ack the IRQ on the UIC.
> So, ack'ing level interrupts before unmasking them makes possible
> to use generic level irq handler and it doesn't hurt, cause
> we can never miss a level-triggered interrupt. It always stays
> asserted untill the external source is removed and ack'ed on UIC.
> 
> These have been tested on Sequoia PowerPC 440EPx board.

Is my mail server slow, or did patch 2 of 2 never make it out?

josh