This patch introduce a more detailed information why edge triggered irq's are currently not recommended. It could be that rising/falling edge detection can happen while the irq is disabled. Suggested-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c index 19c16b9..b8b0628 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c +++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c @@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@ static int at86rf230_hw_init(struct at86rf230_local *lp, u8 xtal_trim) if (irq_type == IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING || irq_type == IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING) dev_warn(&lp->spi->dev, - "Using edge triggered irq's are not recommended!\n"); + "Using edge triggered irq's are not recommended, because it can cause races and result in a non-functional driver!\n"); if (irq_type == IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING || irq_type == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW) irq_pol = IRQ_ACTIVE_LOW; -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
