Unable to locate request_8xxirq() !

Hi !
   I am unable to locate request_8xxirq() function in the 2.4.18 source code.
Can anyone tell me where is this function located and what does it do ?
I  did a search in "lxr.linux.no" , but still i was not able to locate the
function it is invisible  :( .

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