On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Jon Masters <jcm@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Which leads me to conclude. > - IRQ handling in the RT kernel is hopelessly broken. > - IRQ threads are a bad idea. I would rephrase that to -- boot interrupts are hopelessly broken > > Because it is all leading to stupid patches and stupid development. Hmm, WTF should we have maskable interrupts for anyway? Sounds like broken hardware design to me. > > None of this works reliably on level triggered ioapic irqs. > I guess this means that ioapic's are not for RTOS of any kind. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
