Re: [patch] PNPACPI: ignore the producer/consumer bit for extended IRQ descriptors

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On Monday 25 August 2008 04:15:43 am Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 09:47:17AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > The Extended Interrupt descriptor has a producer/consumer bit, but
> > it's not clear what that would mean, and existing BIOSes use the bit
> > inconsistently.  This patch makes Linux PNPACPI ignore the bit.
> 
> Added thanks. Will put in the next 2.6.27 update.

This doesn't need to go in 2.6.27 (at least, I can't think of
anything it will fix there).  This is more in the category of
paving the way for future changes.

Bjorn
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