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Add sysfs support for the i8259 PIC on x86_64

PATCH In review Eric W. Biederman 2 participants 2 messages Aug 20, 2004 – Aug 24, 2004

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PATCH 1/1 Add sysfs support for the i8259 PIC on x86_64

I got to looking at x86_64 and while it occasionally uses the i8259 legacy pic it is not put in sysfs.

Here is the appropriate code ported code from i386.

arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c +38 -0
diff -uNr linux-2.6.8.1-i8259-shutdown.i386/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c linux-2.6.8.1-i8259-sysfs.x86_64/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c
@@ -342,6 +342,44 @@
 	}
 }
 
+static int i8259A_resume(struct sys_device *dev)
+{
+	init_8259A(0);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int i8259A_shutdown(struct sys_device *dev)
+{
+	/* Put the i8259A into a quiescent state that
+	 * the kernel initialization code can get it
+	 * out of.
+	 */
+	outb(0xff, 0x21);	/* mask all of 8259A-1 */
+	outb(0xff, 0xA1);	/* mask all of 8259A-1 */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct sysdev_class i8259_sysdev_class = {
+	set_kset_name("i8259"),
+	.resume = i8259A_resume,
+	.shutdown = i8259A_shutdown,
+};
+
+static struct sys_device device_i8259A = {
+	.id	= 0,
+	.cls	= &i8259_sysdev_class,
+};
+
+static int __init i8259A_init_sysfs(void)
+{
+	int error = sysdev_class_register(&i8259_sysdev_class);
+	if (!error)
+		error = sysdev_register(&device_i8259A);
+	return error;
+}
+
+device_initcall(i8259A_init_sysfs);
+
 void __init init_8259A(int auto_eoi)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
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Quoted 5 lines · Eric W. Biederman

I got to looking at x86_64 and while it occasionally uses the i8259 legacy pic it is not put in sysfs.

Here is the appropriate code ported code from i386.

Hm, this doesn't apply at all. Any chance of redoing it for 2.6.9-rc1?

thanks,

greg k-h