Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Aug 2008 00:15:08 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] serial: change remove NR_IRQS in 8250.c |
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> The practical question is how do we cleanly kill the array > irq_lists[NR_IRQS]. YH's hack where he isn't paying attention to what > the code is doing and just trying to avoid the problem is not > something I am fond of seeing being merged. > > It is also true that sorting out 8250.c and by extension the other > serial drivers that have cloned it is the significant non-arch > piece of work needed to kill NR_IRQs
Lets just make it happen next week. It needs doing and while it wasn't top of the serial work list this is a good reason to kill it off.
Alan
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