static asmlinkage in irqchip (was Re: next build: 78 warnings 0 failures (next/next-20140228))

[Josh Cartwright]

On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 08:12:58AM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > These seem to be caused by 128ea04a9885 (lto: Make asmlinkage __visible,
> > 2014-02-08). Before that change asmlinkage was defined to nothing on
> > ARM, but now it's __visible. Should we just drop asmlinkage here?
>
> These functions are just called by the generic C interrupt layer right?
> Yes should just drop asmlinkage. It doesn't make any sense to mark
> functions that only called from C asmlinkage.

On ARM[64], these functions are called from assembly indirectly through
the 'handle_arch_irq' function pointer, so I don't think it makes sense
to drop 'asmlinkage'.

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