On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 12:50 -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> 
> [1] SOFT_DISABLE_INTS seems an odd name for something that updates the  
> software state to be consistent with interrupts being *hard* disabled.   
> I can sort of see the logic in it, but it's confusing when first  
> encountered.  From the name it looks like all it would do is set  
> soft_enabled to 1.

It's indeed odd. Also worse when we use DISABLE_INTS which is just a
macro on top of SOFT_DISABLE_INTS :-)

I've been wanting to change the macro name for a while now and never
got to it. Patch welcome :-)

Cheers,
Ben.


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