[PATCH 13/13] pcmcia: rework the irq_req_t typedef
Komuro
komurojun-mbn at nifty.com
Fri Nov 13 19:33:14 EST 2009
Hi,
>link->irq.Attributes = IRQ_TYPE_DYNAMIC_SHARING|IRQ_FIRST_SHARED;
IRQ_FIRST_SHARED is not used at all in the pcmcia-subsystem.
so it should be removed.
> Most of the irq_req_t typedef'd struct can be re-worked quite
> easily:
>
> (1) IRQInfo2 was unused in any case, so drop it.
>
> (2) IRQInfo1 was used write-only, so drop it.
>
> (3) Instance (private data to be passed to the IRQ handler):
> Most PCMCIA drivers using pcmcia_request_irq() to actually
> register an IRQ handler set the "dev_id" to the same pointer
> as the "priv" pointer in struct pcmcia_device. Modify the two
> exceptions (ipwireless, ibmtr_cs) to also work this waym and
> set the IRQ handler's "dev_id" to p_dev->priv unconditionally.
>
> (4) Handler is to be of type irq_handler_t.
>
> (5) Handler != NULL already tells whether an IRQ handler is present.
> Therefore, we do not need the IRQ_HANDLER_PRESENT flag in
> irq_req_t.Attributes.
>
Best Regards
Komuro
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