On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:57:58 +1100
Rusty Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I assume that these ancient network drivers were trying to find out if
> an irq is available.  eepro.c expecting +EBUSY was doubly wrong.
> 
> I'm not sure that can_request_irq() is the right thing, but these drivers
> are definitely wrong.
> 
> request_irq should BUG() on bad input, and these would have been found
> earlier.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>  drivers/net/3c503.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/e2100.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/eepro.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/hp.c    |    2 +-
>  kernel/irq/manage.c |    1 +
>  5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -r 0b7e4fbb6238 drivers/net/3c503.c
> --- a/drivers/net/3c503.c     Thu Jan 17 15:49:34 2008 +1100
> +++ b/drivers/net/3c503.c     Thu Jan 17 16:40:28 2008 +1100
> @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ el2_open(struct net_device *dev)
>  
>       outb(EGACFR_NORM, E33G_GACFR);  /* Enable RAM and interrupts. */
>       do {
> -         if (request_irq (*irqp, NULL, 0, "bogus", dev) != -EBUSY) {
> +         if (can_request_irq(*irqp, 0)) {
>               /* Twinkle the interrupt, and check if it's seen. */
>               unsigned long cookie = probe_irq_on();
>               outb_p(0x04 << ((*irqp == 9) ? 2 : *irqp), E33G_IDCFR);
> diff -r 0b7e4fbb6238 drivers/net/e2100.c
> --- a/drivers/net/e2100.c     Thu Jan 17 15:49:34 2008 +1100
> +++ b/drivers/net/e2100.c     Thu Jan 17 16:40:28 2008 +1100
> @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static int __init e21_probe1(struct net_
>       if (dev->irq < 2) {
>               int irqlist[] = {15,11,10,12,5,9,3,4}, i;
>               for (i = 0; i < 8; i++)
> -                     if (request_irq (irqlist[i], NULL, 0, "bogus", NULL) != 
> -EBUSY) {
> +                     if (can_request_irq(irqlist[i], 0)) {
>                               dev->irq = irqlist[i];
>                               break;
>                       }
> diff -r 0b7e4fbb6238 drivers/net/eepro.c
> --- a/drivers/net/eepro.c     Thu Jan 17 15:49:34 2008 +1100
> +++ b/drivers/net/eepro.c     Thu Jan 17 16:40:28 2008 +1100
> @@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ static int        eepro_grab_irq(struct net_dev
>  
>               eepro_sw2bank0(ioaddr); /* Switch back to Bank 0 */
>  
> -             if (request_irq (*irqp, NULL, IRQF_SHARED, "bogus", dev) != 
> EBUSY) {
> +             if (can_request_irq(*irqp, IRQF_SHARED)) {
>                       unsigned long irq_mask;
>                       /* Twinkle the interrupt, and check if it's seen */
>                       irq_mask = probe_irq_on();
> diff -r 0b7e4fbb6238 drivers/net/hp.c
> --- a/drivers/net/hp.c        Thu Jan 17 15:49:34 2008 +1100
> +++ b/drivers/net/hp.c        Thu Jan 17 16:40:28 2008 +1100
> @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int __init hp_probe1(struct net_d
>               int *irqp = wordmode ? irq_16list : irq_8list;
>               do {
>                       int irq = *irqp;
> -                     if (request_irq (irq, NULL, 0, "bogus", NULL) != 
> -EBUSY) {
> +                     if (can_request_irq(irq, 0)) {
>                               unsigned long cookie = probe_irq_on();
>                               /* Twinkle the interrupt, and check if it's 
> seen. */
>                               outb_p(irqmap[irq] | HP_RUN, ioaddr + 
> HP_CONFIGURE);
> diff -r 0b7e4fbb6238 kernel/irq/manage.c
> --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c     Thu Jan 17 15:49:34 2008 +1100
> +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c     Thu Jan 17 16:40:28 2008 +1100
> @@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ int can_request_irq(unsigned int irq, un
>  
>       return !action;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(can_request_irq);
>  
>  void compat_irq_chip_set_default_handler(struct irq_desc *desc)
>  {

Isn't this just inherently racy, like the old check_resource stuff that got 
pulled
out 2.5?
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