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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-03-27 00:06:50 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-03-27 00:06:50 +0100
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parentMerge branch 'timers-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/... (diff)
parentx86: disable __do_IRQ support (diff)
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Merge branch 'irq-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'irq-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (32 commits) x86: disable __do_IRQ support sparseirq, powerpc/cell: fix unused variable warning in interrupt.c genirq: deprecate obsolete typedefs and defines genirq: deprecate __do_IRQ genirq: add doc to struct irqaction genirq: use kzalloc instead of explicit zero initialization genirq: make irqreturn_t an enum genirq: remove redundant if condition genirq: remove unused hw_irq_controller typedef irq: export remove_irq() and setup_irq() symbols irq: match remove_irq() args with setup_irq() irq: add remove_irq() for freeing of setup_irq() irqs genirq: assert that irq handlers are indeed running in hardirq context irq: name 'p' variables a bit better irq: further clean up the free_irq() code flow irq: refactor and clean up the free_irq() code flow irq: clean up manage.c irq: use GFP_KERNEL for action allocation in request_irq() kernel/irq: fix sparse warning: make symbol static irq: optimize init_kstat_irqs/init_copy_kstat_irqs ...
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@@ -346,3 +346,20 @@ Why: See commits 129f8ae9b1b5be94517da76009ea956e89104ce8 and
Removal is subject to fixing any remaining bugs in ACPI which may
cause the thermal throttling not to happen at the right time.
Who: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
+
+-----------------------------
+
+What: __do_IRQ all in one fits nothing interrupt handler
+When: 2.6.32
+Why: __do_IRQ was kept for easy migration to the type flow handlers.
+ More than two years of migration time is enough.
+Who: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+
+-----------------------------
+
+What: obsolete generic irq defines and typedefs
+When: 2.6.30
+Why: The defines and typedefs (hw_interrupt_type, no_irq_type, irq_desc_t)
+ have been kept around for migration reasons. After more than two years
+ it's time to remove them finally
+Who: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>