Porting MIPS IRQ handler to ARM
Mason
slash.tmp at free.fr
Tue Sep 1 12:01:16 PDT 2015
On 01/09/2015 20:07, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 01/09/15 10:57, Mason wrote:
>
>> By the way, it seems the generic UART driver does not use interrupts,
>> which would explain why the console works despite my busted device tree.
>> Does that mean that the driver polls? (I'll take a closer look tomorrow.)
>
> Kernel console is buffer and polled, user-space (tty) console uses
> interrupts.
Thanks for clearing that up.
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