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authorKevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>2013-10-14 15:46:26 -0700
committerKevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>2013-10-14 15:46:42 -0700
commit5b5bbc20fdddd7dd5a2c5b9fa85dfb3b5695616d (patch)
tree5ddd89d323e1dfe6a5ad204c34882e961ee57b9c /kernel/softirq.c
parent4fd0376356ed2e1f6c2a4e8628782aedf903292e (diff)
parent9e490f486ea9ce7644be913e03ee5ccdf1be20f7 (diff)
Merge tag 'omap-for-v3.13/board-signed' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap into next/boards
From Tony Lindgren: Platform data changes for omaps for the display subsystem and n900 secure mode changes. Note that the n900 secure mode changes will still be needed for device tree based booting also. * tag 'omap-for-v3.13/board-signed' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap: (508 commits) ARM: OMAP2+: display: Create omap_vout device inside omap_display_init ARM: OMAP2+: display: Create omapvrfb and omapfb devices inside omap_display_init ARM: OMAP2+: display: Create omapdrm device inside omap_display_init ARM: OMAP2+: drm: Don't build device for DMM RX-51: Add support for OMAP3 ROM Random Number Generator ARM: OMAP3: RX-51: ARM errata 430973 workaround ARM: OMAP3: Add secure function omap_smc3() which calling instruction smc #1 +Linux 3.12-rc4 Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/softirq.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/softirq.c15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 53cc09ceb0b..d7d498d8cc4 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -328,10 +328,19 @@ void irq_enter(void)
static inline void invoke_softirq(void)
{
- if (!force_irqthreads)
- __do_softirq();
- else
+ if (!force_irqthreads) {
+ /*
+ * We can safely execute softirq on the current stack if
+ * it is the irq stack, because it should be near empty
+ * at this stage. But we have no way to know if the arch
+ * calls irq_exit() on the irq stack. So call softirq
+ * in its own stack to prevent from any overrun on top
+ * of a potentially deep task stack.
+ */
+ do_softirq();
+ } else {
wakeup_softirqd();
+ }
}
static inline void tick_irq_exit(void)