Make the fasteoi handler mark disabled interrupts as pending if they happen anyway. This allow implementation of a delayed disable scheme with the fasteoi handler Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Index: linux-irq-work/kernel/irq/chip.c =================================================================== --- linux-irq-work.orig/kernel/irq/chip.c 2006-07-01 15:25:11.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-irq-work/kernel/irq/chip.c 2006-07-01 15:25:31.000000000 +1000 @@ -261,10 +261,13 @@ * keep it masked and get out of here */ action = desc->action; - if (unlikely(!action || (desc->status & IRQ_DISABLED))) + if (unlikely(!action || (desc->status & IRQ_DISABLED))) { + desc->status |= IRQ_PENDING; goto out; + } desc->status |= IRQ_INPROGRESS; + desc->status &= ~IRQ_PENDING; spin_unlock(&desc->lock); action_ret = handle_IRQ_event(irq, regs, action);