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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/5] genirq: Introduce two helper functions
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On 1/31/23 03:20, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
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>
> On Sun, Jan 29 2023 at 18:57, Shanker Donthineni wrote:
>> Introduce helper functions irq_find_free_area() and irq_find_next_irq().
>> The first function is used to locate available free space for a new IRQ,
>> and the second one is used to find the next valid IRQ.
>>
>> These helper functions will be later modified to utilize the Maple data
>
> So you first introduce helpers just to modify them in the next patch?
>
> What you want to say here in this changelog is:
>
> genirq: Encapsulate sparse bitmap handling
>
> Move the open coded sparse bitmap handling into helper functions as
> a preparatory step for converting the sparse interrupt management
> to a maple tree.
>
> No functional change.
>

Thanks, I'll update in v2 patch.


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