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authorIvan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>2006-03-09 17:33:37 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-09 19:47:37 -0800
commiteff2c2f6f569267aa52e2431844cec30637d7ade (patch)
tree9548511bccd76c8af891a490e314c986072f3997 /arch/alpha
parent10ad1b7363090c0eec2b4054a5a3b82d2cc09ee5 (diff)
downloadlinux-eff2c2f6f569267aa52e2431844cec30637d7ade.tar.gz
[PATCH] alpha: fix IRQ handling lockup
Fix a lockup which was introduced during the conversion to the generic IRQ
framework.

Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/alpha')
-rw-r--r--arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
index 9006063e7369..da677f829f76 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
@@ -151,8 +151,13 @@ handle_irq(int irq, struct pt_regs * regs)
 	}
 
 	irq_enter();
+	/*
+	 * __do_IRQ() must be called with IPL_MAX. Note that we do not
+	 * explicitly enable interrupts afterwards - some MILO PALcode
+	 * (namely LX164 one) seems to have severe problems with RTI
+	 * at IPL 0.
+	 */
 	local_irq_disable();
 	__do_IRQ(irq, regs);
-	local_irq_enable();
 	irq_exit();
 }