Merge commit 'linux-2.6/master' (early part) into oprofile/core

This branch depends on these apic patches:

      apic, x86: Use BIOS settings for IBS and MCE threshold interrupt LVT offsets
      apic, x86: Check if EILVT APIC registers are available (AMD only)

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>

1 files changed, 68 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/dummychip.c b/kernel/irq/dummychip.c
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+++ b/kernel/irq/dummychip.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 1992, 1998-2006 Linus Torvalds, Ingo Molnar
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2006, Thomas Gleixner, Russell King
+ *
+ * This file contains the dummy interrupt chip implementation
+ */
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/irq.h>
+
+#include "internals.h"
+
+/*
+ * What should we do if we get a hw irq event on an illegal vector?
+ * Each architecture has to answer this themself.
+ */
+static void ack_bad(struct irq_data *data)
+{
+	struct irq_desc *desc = irq_data_to_desc(data);
+
+	print_irq_desc(data->irq, desc);
+	ack_bad_irq(data->irq);
+}
+
+/*
+ * NOP functions
+ */
+static void noop(struct irq_data *data) { }
+
+static unsigned int noop_ret(struct irq_data *data)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS_NO_DEPRECATED
+static void compat_noop(unsigned int irq) { }
+#define END_INIT .end = compat_noop
+#else
+#define END_INIT
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Generic no controller implementation
+ */
+struct irq_chip no_irq_chip = {
+	.name		= "none",
+	.irq_startup	= noop_ret,
+	.irq_shutdown	= noop,
+	.irq_enable	= noop,
+	.irq_disable	= noop,
+	.irq_ack	= ack_bad,
+	END_INIT
+};
+
+/*
+ * Generic dummy implementation which can be used for
+ * real dumb interrupt sources
+ */
+struct irq_chip dummy_irq_chip = {
+	.name		= "dummy",
+	.irq_startup	= noop_ret,
+	.irq_shutdown	= noop,
+	.irq_enable	= noop,
+	.irq_disable	= noop,
+	.irq_ack	= noop,
+	.irq_mask	= noop,
+	.irq_unmask	= noop,
+	END_INIT
+};