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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 0a3fd5b524c9..e485cea04bf1 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -451,6 +451,16 @@ static irqreturn_t irq_default_primary_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
return IRQ_WAKE_THREAD;
}
+/*
+ * Primary handler for nested threaded interrupts. Should never be
+ * called.
+ */
+static irqreturn_t irq_nested_primary_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
+{
+ WARN(1, "Primary handler called for nested irq %d\n", irq);
+ return IRQ_NONE;
+}
+
static int irq_wait_for_interrupt(struct irqaction *action)
{
while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
@@ -600,7 +610,7 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
struct irqaction *old, **old_ptr;
const char *old_name = NULL;
unsigned long flags;
- int shared = 0;
+ int nested, shared = 0;
int ret;
if (!desc)
@@ -630,9 +640,27 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
return -EINVAL;
/*
- * Threaded handler ?
+ * Check whether the interrupt nests into another interrupt
+ * thread.
+ */
+ nested = desc->status & IRQ_NESTED_THREAD;
+ if (nested) {
+ if (!new->thread_fn)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ /*
+ * Replace the primary handler which was provided from
+ * the driver for non nested interrupt handling by the
+ * dummy function which warns when called.
+ */
+ new->handler = irq_nested_primary_handler;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Create a handler thread when a thread function is supplied
+ * and the interrupt does not nest into another interrupt
+ * thread.
*/
- if (new->thread_fn) {
+ if (new->thread_fn && !nested) {
struct task_struct *t;
t = kthread_create(irq_thread, new, "irq/%d-%s", irq,