Hi Ben,

On Mon, 23 Sep 2013 14:35:58 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt 
<b...@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> index c69440c..0c9646f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> @@ -443,46 +443,7 @@ void migrate_irqs(void)
>  
>  static inline void handle_one_irq(unsigned int irq)
>  {
> -     struct thread_info *curtp, *irqtp;
> -     unsigned long saved_sp_limit;
> -     struct irq_desc *desc;
> -
> -     desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
> -     if (!desc)
> -             return;
> -
> -     /* Switch to the irq stack to handle this */
> -     curtp = current_thread_info();
> -     irqtp = hardirq_ctx[smp_processor_id()];
> -
> -     if (curtp == irqtp) {
> -             /* We're already on the irq stack, just handle it */
> -             desc->handle_irq(irq, desc);
> -             return;
> -     }
> -
> -     saved_sp_limit = current->thread.ksp_limit;
> -
> -     irqtp->task = curtp->task;
> -     irqtp->flags = 0;
> -
> -     /* Copy the softirq bits in preempt_count so that the
> -      * softirq checks work in the hardirq context. */
> -     irqtp->preempt_count = (irqtp->preempt_count & ~SOFTIRQ_MASK) |
> -                            (curtp->preempt_count & SOFTIRQ_MASK);
>  
> -     current->thread.ksp_limit = (unsigned long)irqtp +
> -             _ALIGN_UP(sizeof(struct thread_info), 16);
> -
> -     call_handle_irq(irq, desc, irqtp, desc->handle_irq);
> -     current->thread.ksp_limit = saved_sp_limit;
> -     irqtp->task = NULL;
> -
> -     /* Set any flag that may have been set on the
> -      * alternate stack
> -      */
> -     if (irqtp->flags)
> -             set_bits(irqtp->flags, &curtp->flags);
>  }

This function ends up as a single blank line ...

> @@ -519,18 +480,64 @@ void do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
>        */
>       irq = ppc_md.get_irq();
>  
> -     /* We can hard enable interrupts now */
> +     /* We can hard enable interrupts now to allow perf interrupts */
>       may_hard_irq_enable();
>  
>       /* And finally process it */
> -     if (irq != NO_IRQ)
> -             handle_one_irq(irq);

then you remove the only call, so why not just remove the function
completely?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    s...@canb.auug.org.au

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