Re: [patch 00/75] genirq: Overhaul for 2.6.39

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On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 03:26:11PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > * Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >  129 files changed, 4353 insertions(+), 5400 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > Did I get the file count right - roughtly how many files are affected throughout all 
> > > architectures? The changes are massively intrusive and widely spread out so we 
> > > cannot do them in one go, right?
> > 
> > Alone the stuff which fiddles in irq_desc->status for whatever reasons
> > is >100 files in arch/. And that has do be done manually case by case.
> 
> Some kind of arch TODO list wold be nice. Just to let the arch maintainers
> know what you expect from them (on top of the deprecated warnings).

One thing which can be done right now is to use the proper existing
accessors irq_to_desc(), irq_set/clear_status_flags().

The remaining fixes depend on the yet to be merged queue. I will do
the namespace cleanup with cocinelle after rc1 as this is purely
mechanical. The other few things which will be left need manual
attendance, I will post either patches or a TODO list.

Thanks,

	tglx

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