From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ABC3871 for ; Sun, 4 Sep 2016 17:59:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-oi0-f46.google.com (mail-oi0-f46.google.com [209.85.218.46]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 362E2CF for ; Sun, 4 Sep 2016 17:59:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oi0-f46.google.com with SMTP id y2so3915200oie.0 for ; Sun, 04 Sep 2016 10:59:48 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linus971@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: <27648120.ey0ZEtExVa@wuerfel> <20160731175753.GQ9681@localhost> <3132432.DrxSMjl1Vi@wuerfel> <20160902104619.GD9355@localhost> From: Linus Torvalds Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 10:59:46 -0700 Message-ID: To: Geert Uytterhoeven Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113cf3e6468267053bb2544f Cc: Grant Likely , Dave Airlie , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" , Jani Nikula Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] (group) maintainership models List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --001a113cf3e6468267053bb2544f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Sep 4, 2016 10:45, "Geert Uytterhoeven" wrote: > > What about the legacy timer interrupt? That's fine. No driver will ever see it. So it's OK to be zero. That's obviously how x86 always worked. And x86 always had "zero means no interrupt". Linus --001a113cf3e6468267053bb2544f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sep 4, 2016 10:45, "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote: >
> What about the legacy timer interrupt?

That's fine. No driver will ever see it. So it's OK = to be zero.

That's obviously how x86 always worked.

And x86 always had "zero means no interrupt".

=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Linus

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