> 
> Freeing a kernel interrupt reservation does not imply that 
> your hardware has stopped delivering them...  in a shared 
> interrupt situation, the code sequence
> 
>       free_irq()
>       perform some action
> 
> could cause the kernel to call _another_ driver's interrupt 
> handling routine over and over again, until _your_ hardware 
> stops raising the interrupt condition.
> 
>       Jeff


I guess misunderstood your original comment.  I am not "masking"
interrupts before issuing the reset.  I am shutting them off. The device
will not issue any more interrupts until it is reinitialized and
interrupts turned back on.
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