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authorJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-09-07 15:07:55 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-09-07 15:07:55 -0400
commitfac805f8c198092de9a2842efd7f5022e2937b18 (patch)
tree7557809c373f97a343c427d8fded0696060394ce /kernel/irq/manage.c
parent2461c7d60f9f3821274e4acf9019cba8b82c94b5 (diff)
parentf10723841e624c0726c70356b31d91befed01dd6 (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless
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diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 814c9ef..0a8e8f0 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -893,22 +893,6 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
return -ENOSYS;
if (!try_module_get(desc->owner))
return -ENODEV;
- /*
- * Some drivers like serial.c use request_irq() heavily,
- * so we have to be careful not to interfere with a
- * running system.
- */
- if (new->flags & IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM) {
- /*
- * This function might sleep, we want to call it first,
- * outside of the atomic block.
- * Yes, this might clear the entropy pool if the wrong
- * driver is attempted to be loaded, without actually
- * installing a new handler, but is this really a problem,
- * only the sysadmin is able to do this.
- */
- rand_initialize_irq(irq);
- }
/*
* Check whether the interrupt nests into another interrupt
@@ -1354,7 +1338,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_irq);
* Flags:
*
* IRQF_SHARED Interrupt is shared
- * IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM The interrupt can be used for entropy
* IRQF_TRIGGER_* Specify active edge(s) or level
*
*/
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