From ccc414f83914178c7ab04ac4d4f0331fe4c37231 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:45:15 +0200 Subject: genirq: Add the generic chip to the genirq docbook Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Randy Dunlap --- Documentation/DocBook/genericirq.tmpl | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/genericirq.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/genericirq.tmpl index b3422341d65c..d16d21b7a3b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/genericirq.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/genericirq.tmpl @@ -464,6 +464,19 @@ if (desc->irq_data.chip->irq_eoi) protected via desc->lock, by the generic layer. + + + Generic interrupt chip + + To avoid copies of identical implementations of irq chips the + core provides a configurable generic interrupt chip + implementation. Developers should check carefuly whether the + generic chip fits their needs before implementing the same + functionality slightly different themself. + +!Ekernel/irq/generic-chip.c + + Structures -- cgit v1.2.3