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-rw-r--r--arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
index e880dfa3fcd3..a64c447b0337 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
#define AUX_IRQ_ACT_BIT_U 31
/*
- * User space should be interruptable even by lowest prio interrupt
- * Safe even if actual interrupt priorities is fewer or even one
+ * Hardware supports 16 priorities (0 highest, 15 lowest)
+ * Linux by default runs at 1, priority 0 reserved for NMI style interrupts
*/
-#define ARCV2_IRQ_DEF_PRIO 15
+#define ARCV2_IRQ_DEF_PRIO 1
/* seed value for status register */
#define ISA_INIT_STATUS_BITS (STATUS_IE_MASK | STATUS_AD_MASK | \