[RFC PATCH 1/9] Add #defs for paca->soft_enabled flags

[Nicholas Piggin]

On Tue, 26 Jul 2016 11:35:16 +0530
Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday 26 July 2016 10:57 AM, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 20:22:14 +0530
> > Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> Two #defs LAZY_INTERRUPT_ENABLED and
> >> LAZY_INTERRUPT_DISABLED are added to be used
> >> when updating paca->soft_enabled.  
> > This is a very nice patchset, but can this not be a new name?  
> 
> Thanks, but idea is from ben :)
> Regarding the name, I looked at the initial patchset posted by
> paul and took the name from it :).
> 
> But will work on that, any suggestion for the name?

I don't have a strong preference. LAZY_* is not horrible itself,
it's just that softe variant is used elsewhere. I don't mind if
you rename softe to something else completely (although Ben might).
Allow me to apply the first coat of paint to the bikeshed:

irq_disable_level

IRQ_DISABLE_LEVEL_NONE
IRQ_DISABLE_LEVEL_LINUX
IRQ_DISABLE_LEVEL_PMU