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From: f.fainelli@gmail.com (Florian Fainelli)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Porting MIPS IRQ handler to ARM
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 11:07:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55E5E970.90801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55E5E70D.4060006@free.fr>

On 01/09/15 10:57, Mason wrote:
> M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> 
>> Mason wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to port to my ARM platform: IRQ handling code written for MIPS.
>>> https://github.com/mansr/linux-tangox/blob/master/drivers/irqchip/irq-tangox.c
>>
>> Go get the latest version of that file.  It should work on ARM now.
> 
> It would probably have taken me days to figure out I could just delete
> the arch-dependent code. Linux internals are so hard to grok... <sigh>
> 
> Would you like me to ask if they can send you a dev board? :-)
> 
> By the way, it seems the generic UART driver does not use interrupts,
> which would explain why the console works despite my busted device tree.
> Does that mean that the driver polls? (I'll take a closer look tomorrow.)

Kernel console is buffer and polled, user-space (tty) console uses
interrupts.
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-01 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-01 16:14 Porting MIPS IRQ handler to ARM Mason
2015-09-01 16:58 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-09-02 16:25   ` Mason
2015-09-02 17:17     ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-02 18:01       ` Mason
2015-09-04 16:13         ` Mason
2015-09-04 16:36           ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-04 17:46             ` Mason
2015-09-04 21:49               ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-04 16:37           ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-04 21:20             ` Matthias Brugger
2015-09-01 17:07 ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-01 17:57   ` Mason
2015-09-01 18:07     ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2015-09-01 19:01       ` Mason

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