QUERY: How to handle SOC Configuration (Peripheral Multiplexing) in linux

Bill Gatliff bgat at billgatliff.com
Mon Mar 15 09:22:30 EDT 2010


Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
>
> Most normal boards dedicate the function of pins at board design time;
>   

Agreed.

As I see it, the IRQF_SHARED thing is just a convenience hack for PC
motherboards, and for platform authors who haven't gotten around to
demultiplexing all their shared interrupts. :)


b.g.

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