Merge branch 'irq-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'irq-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  genirq: Wake up irq thread after action has been installed

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index d222515a5a06..0ec9ed831737 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -607,7 +607,6 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
                  */
                 get_task_struct(t);
                 new->thread = t;
-                wake_up_process(t);
         }
 
         /*
@@ -690,6 +689,7 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
                                 (int)(new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK));
         }
 
+        new->irq = irq;
         *old_ptr = new;
 
         /* Reset broken irq detection when installing new handler */
@@ -707,7 +707,13 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
 
-        new->irq = irq;
+        /*
+         * Strictly no need to wake it up, but hung_task complains
+         * when no hard interrupt wakes the thread up.
+         */
+        if (new->thread)
+                wake_up_process(new->thread);
+
         register_irq_proc(irq, desc);
         new->dir = NULL;
         register_handler_proc(irq, new);