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From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom•net>
To: Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru•mvista.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PowerPC: MPIC ack interrupts at mpic_teardown_this_cpu()
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:24:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080407142456.GA20229@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080403190943.GA16446@ru.mvista.com>

On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 11:09:43PM +0400, Valentine Barshak wrote:
> We really need to ack interrupts at mpic_teardown, since
> not all platforms reset mpic at kernel start-up. For example,
> kexec'ed kernel hangs on P.A. Semi if mpic_eoi() isn't called.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru•mvista.com>

I have applied this to pasemi.git for-2.6.26 with the following comment
added before the mpic_eoi call:

        /* We need to EOI the IPI since not all platforms reset the MPIC
         * on boot and new interrupts wouldn't get delivered otherwise.
         */
	mpic_eoi(mpic);


Thanks,

-Olof

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-07 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-03 19:09 [PATCH] PowerPC: MPIC ack interrupts at mpic_teardown_this_cpu() Valentine Barshak
2008-04-03 21:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-04  5:29   ` Olof Johansson
2008-04-04 17:38     ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-04-04 18:03       ` Olof Johansson
2008-04-04 18:55         ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-04-04 19:39           ` Olof Johansson
2008-04-07 14:24 ` Olof Johansson [this message]

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