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Re: powerpc/pic/intr.c IPL_HIGH vs IPL_NONE



On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:59:34 +0900 (JST)
KIYOHARA Takashi <kiyohara%kk.iij4u.or.jp@localhost> wrote:

> I will commit this change.
> 
> Index: intr.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/src/sys/arch/powerpc/pic/intr.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.23
> diff -u -r1.23 intr.c
> --- intr.c    31 Aug 2012 13:12:52 -0000      1.23
> +++ intr.c    3 Jan 2013 10:57:03 -0000
> @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
>       ih->ih_fun = ih_fun;
>       ih->ih_arg = ih_arg;
>       ih->ih_next = NULL;
> -     ih->ih_ipl = ipl;
> +     ih->ih_ipl = maxipl;
>       ih->ih_virq = virq;
>       *p = ih;

IMHO this is not correct, although it is a workaround for your actual problem.

You would lose the ability that a hwirq is interrupted by the same hwirq
with a higher priority (from a different device, sharing the same hwirq).

I would like to hear Matt's or Michael's opinion, before you commit that.

-- 
Frank Wille


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