Re: [PATCH] fix the interrupt loss problem on powerpc IPIC (2.6.23)

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Kumar Gala [off-list ref] wrote:

On Feb 17, 2009, at 6:44 AM, [off-list ref] [off-list ref]
wrote:

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From: Da Yu <redacted>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:58:20 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix the interrupt loss problem on powerpc IPIC (2.6.23)

Signed-off-by: Da Yu <redacted>
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Please provide a bit more description as to why this fixes the issue.

The pending register is write 1 clear.  If there are more than one
external interrupts pending at the same time, acking the first
interrupt will also clear other interrupt pending bits.  That will
cause loss of interrupt.

- Leo