The current code assumes the interrupt function is re-entrant.

That is not correct. An interrupt handler is never invoked concurrently. The
interrupt line is masked on all processors.

Remove the chewing flags in the code.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezc...@linaro.org>
---
 drivers/clocksource/h8300_timer8.c | 15 ++++++---------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/h8300_timer8.c 
b/drivers/clocksource/h8300_timer8.c
index 680f65b..ba219cf 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/h8300_timer8.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/h8300_timer8.c
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #define TCORB  6
 #define _8TCNT 8
 
-#define FLAG_SKIPEVENT (1 << 1)
-#define FLAG_IRQCONTEXT (1 << 2)
 #define FLAG_STARTED (1 << 3)
 
 #define SCALE 64
@@ -67,14 +65,13 @@ static irqreturn_t timer8_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 
        ctrl_outb(ctrl_inb(p->mapbase + _8TCSR) & ~0x40,
                  p->mapbase + _8TCSR);
-       p->flags |= FLAG_IRQCONTEXT;
+
        ctrl_outw(p->tcora, p->mapbase + TCORA);
-       if (!(p->flags & FLAG_SKIPEVENT)) {
-               if (clockevent_state_oneshot(&p->ced))
-                       ctrl_outw(0x0000, p->mapbase + _8TCR);
-               p->ced.event_handler(&p->ced);
-       }
-       p->flags &= ~(FLAG_SKIPEVENT | FLAG_IRQCONTEXT);
+
+       if (clockevent_state_oneshot(&p->ced))
+               ctrl_outw(0x0000, p->mapbase + _8TCR);
+
+       p->ced.event_handler(&p->ced);
 
        return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
-- 
1.9.1

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