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-rw-r--r--arch/alpha/kernel/irq_alpha.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq_alpha.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq_alpha.c
index 772ddfdb71a8..1216dfb4fcc5 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq_alpha.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq_alpha.c
@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ do_entInt(unsigned long type, unsigned long vector,
unsigned long la_ptr, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct pt_regs *old_regs;
+
+ /*
+ * Disable interrupts during IRQ handling.
+ * Note that there is no matching local_irq_enable() due to
+ * severe problems with RTI at IPL0 and some MILO PALcode
+ * (namely LX164).
+ */
+ local_irq_disable();
switch (type) {
case 0:
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
@@ -62,7 +70,6 @@ do_entInt(unsigned long type, unsigned long vector,
{
long cpu;
- local_irq_disable();
smp_percpu_timer_interrupt(regs);
cpu = smp_processor_id();
if (cpu != boot_cpuid) {