Some devices may generate spurious interrupts, we have to handle them
otherwise interrupt line will be disabled with below message and driver
will not work:
[ 2052.114334] irq 17: nobody cared (try booting with the "irqpoll" option)
[ 2052.114339] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Tainted: P 2.6.35.6-48.fc14.x86_64 #1
[ 2052.114341] Call Trace:
[ 2052.114342] <IRQ> [<
ffffffff810a6e2b>] __report_bad_irq.clone.1+0x3d/0x8b
[ 2052.114349] [<
ffffffff810a6f93>] note_interrupt+0x11a/0x17f
[ 2052.114352] [<
ffffffff810a7a73>] handle_fasteoi_irq+0xa8/0xce
[ 2052.114355] [<
ffffffff8100c2ea>] handle_irq+0x88/0x90
[ 2052.114357] [<
ffffffff8146f034>] do_IRQ+0x5c/0xb4
[ 2052.114360] [<
ffffffff81469593>] ret_from_intr+0x0/0x11
[ 2052.114361] <EOI> [<
ffffffff8102b7f9>] ? native_safe_halt+0xb/0xd
[ 2052.114366] [<
ffffffff81010f03>] ? need_resched+0x23/0x2d
[ 2052.114367] [<
ffffffff8101102a>] default_idle+0x34/0x4f
[ 2052.114370] [<
ffffffff81008325>] cpu_idle+0xaa/0xcc
[ 2052.114373] [<
ffffffff81461f2a>] start_secondary+0x24d/0x28e
[ 2052.114374] handlers:
[ 2052.114375] [<
ffffffff81332944>] (usb_hcd_irq+0x0/0x7c)
[ 2052.114378] [<
ffffffffa00697da>] (rt2800pci_interrupt+0x0/0x18d [rt2800pci])
[ 2052.114384] Disabling IRQ #17
Resolve:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=658451
Reported-and-tested-by: Amir Hedayaty <hedayaty@gmail.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, INT_SOURCE_CSR, ®);
rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, INT_SOURCE_CSR, reg);
+ /*
+ * Some devices can generate interrupts with empty CSR register, we
+ * "handle" such irq's to prevent interrupt controller treat them as
+ * spurious interrupts and disable irq line.
+ */
if (!reg)
- return IRQ_NONE;
+ return IRQ_HANDLED;
if (!test_bit(DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED_RADIO, &rt2x00dev->flags))
return IRQ_HANDLED;