handle_level_irq(9)

handle_level_irq9

Level type irq handler

Usage

void handle_level_irq(struct irq_desc * desc);

Arguments

desc

the interrupt description structure for this irq

Overview

Level type interrupts are active as long as the hardware line has the active level. This may require to mask the interrupt and unmask it after the associated handler has acknowledged the device, so the interrupt line is back to inactive.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

Authors

Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>

Author.

Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

Author.

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.