[RFCv2 01/14] irq_domain: add documentation and MAINTAINERS entry.

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Sun Jan 29 04:05:25 EST 2012


On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 11:13:41AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 01/23/2012 01:07 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> > Documentation for irq_domain library which will be created in subsequent
> > patches.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt |  113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  MAINTAINERS                  |    9 +++
> >  2 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt b/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..247f32a
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
> > +irq_domain interrupt number mapping library
> > +
> > +The current design of the Linux kernel uses a single large number
> > +space where each separate IRQ source is assigned a different number.
> > +This is simple when there is only one interrupt controller, but in
> > +systems with controllers the kernel must ensure that each one does not
> 
>            with multiple interrupt controllers,

Hi Randy.  Thanks for the comments.  I've made the changes and they'll appear
in v4 of the series.

g.



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