Re: To Check if interrupt is lowered

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reset the interrupt in the device, can confidently return IRQ_HANDLED...

-Asim

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Wang Yu <wangyuict@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Om....what do you mean of "ISR lowered the interrupt"?
>
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Asim <linkasim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Greg for your reply.
>>
>> I just want to know if the ISR lowered the interrupt atleast once
>> after entering the ISR. I want to find this out without reading the
>> device's register. I realize the problem that there still may be a
>> pending interrupt when I do this check which can cause some problems.
>>
>> I have a custom device which does not respond properly, if there is an
>> interface for this it would help me grately since I have no control to
>> change the device.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Asim
>>
>> On 12/13/08, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 11:29:05AM -0600, Asim wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Is there any kernel routine to check if there are no pending
>> >> interrupts, give an IRQ number ?
>> >
>> > Nope, because who is to say an interrupt doesn't happen right after the
>> > function returns?  :)
>> >
>> > What are you trying to do?  Just register an interrupt handler properly
>> > and you should be fine, don't try to test for anything yourself.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> >
>> > greg k-h
>> >
>>
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