Merge branch 'irq-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'irq-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  genirq: Wake up irq thread after action has been installed

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index d222515..0ec9ed8 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -607,7 +607,6 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 		 */
 		get_task_struct(t);
 		new->thread = t;
-		wake_up_process(t);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -690,6 +689,7 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 				(int)(new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK));
 	}
 
+	new->irq = irq;
 	*old_ptr = new;
 
 	/* Reset broken irq detection when installing new handler */
@@ -707,7 +707,13 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
 
-	new->irq = irq;
+	/*
+	 * Strictly no need to wake it up, but hung_task complains
+	 * when no hard interrupt wakes the thread up.
+	 */
+	if (new->thread)
+		wake_up_process(new->thread);
+
 	register_irq_proc(irq, desc);
 	new->dir = NULL;
 	register_handler_proc(irq, new);