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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 5b7cf28df290..8ce75495e04f 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -723,10 +723,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(disable_irq_nosync);
* to complete before returning. If you use this function while
* holding a resource the IRQ handler may need you will deadlock.
*
- * This function may be called - with care - from IRQ context.
+ * Can only be called from preemptible code as it might sleep when
+ * an interrupt thread is associated to @irq.
+ *
*/
void disable_irq(unsigned int irq)
{
+ might_sleep();
if (!__disable_irq_nosync(irq))
synchronize_irq(irq);
}