INTR_FILTER?

Andriy Gapon avg at icyb.net.ua
Mon Feb 2 03:38:22 PST 2009


on 30/01/2009 00:30 Rui Paulo said the following:
> On 29 Jan 2009, at 17:51, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> BTW, INTR_FILTER seems quite useful. Why, then, it is not the default?
> 
> The drivers would have to be ported to INTR_FILTER. Right now, only asmc
> is using INTR_FILTER, so I don't think there is much gain in making it
> the default.

I am not sure about this part. From the code it seems that INTR_FILTER
is backward-compatible, i.e. it gives something and doesn't take away
anything. The API and conventions seems to be the same too.
There could be some edge cases, of course.

-- 
Andriy Gapon


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