From eff2c2f6f569267aa52e2431844cec30637d7ade Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 17:33:37 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] alpha: fix IRQ handling lockup

Fix a lockup which was introduced during the conversion to the generic IRQ
framework.

Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---
 arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
index 9006063e73691..da677f829f768 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c
@@ -151,8 +151,13 @@ handle_irq(int irq, struct pt_regs * regs)
 	}
 
 	irq_enter();
+	/*
+	 * __do_IRQ() must be called with IPL_MAX. Note that we do not
+	 * explicitly enable interrupts afterwards - some MILO PALcode
+	 * (namely LX164 one) seems to have severe problems with RTI
+	 * at IPL 0.
+	 */
 	local_irq_disable();
 	__do_IRQ(irq, regs);
-	local_irq_enable();
 	irq_exit();
 }
-- 
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