Re: [PATCH] qla2xxx: Resolved a performance issue in interrupt handler

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On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 02:46:12PM -0700, Anirban Chakraborty wrote:
>
> On Jun 9, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>> While I don't think Doug has MSI-X adapters, a complete patch would  
>> change
>> all request_irq() calls to use IRQF_DISABLED, right?
>
> The above patch takes care of replacing all the IRQF_SHARED flags in irq 
> registrations with IRQF_DISABLED.

Yes ... but even for the MSI-X case, you want the handler to be run with
interrupts disabled, don't you?  If not, why not?

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