Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: cpsw: fix hangs with interrupts

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From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 16:15:59 -0600

> The CPSW IP implements pulse-signaled interrupts. Due to
> that we must write a correct, pre-defined value to the
> CPDMA_MACEOIVECTOR register so the controller generates
> a pulse on the correct IRQ line to signal the End Of
> Interrupt.
> 
> The way the driver is written today, all four IRQ lines
> are requested using the same IRQ handler and, because of
> that, we could fall into situations where a TX IRQ fires
> but we tell the controller that we ended an RX IRQ (or
> vice-versa). This situation triggers an IRQ storm on the
> reserved IRQ 127 of INTC which will in turn call ack_bad_irq()
> which will, then, print a ton of:
 ...
> Reported-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 510a1e7 (drivers: net: davinci_cpdma: acknowledge interrupt properly)
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.9+
> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.
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