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| author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-10-02 08:45:08 -0400 |
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| committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-10-02 08:45:08 -0400 |
| commit | 59458f40e25915a355d8b1d701425fe9f4f9ea23 (patch) | |
| tree | f1c9a2934df686e36d75f759ab7313b6f0e0e5f9 /drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | |
| parent | 825f9075d74028d11d7f5932f04e1b5db3022b51 (diff) | |
| parent | d834c16516d1ebec4766fc58c059bf01311e6045 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into gfs2
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c index abca98beac1..908521e36d8 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c @@ -916,7 +916,11 @@ static int smi_start_processing(void *send_info, new_smi->last_timeout_jiffies = jiffies; mod_timer(&new_smi->si_timer, jiffies + SI_TIMEOUT_JIFFIES); - if (new_smi->si_type != SI_BT) { + /* + * The BT interface is efficient enough to not need a thread, + * and there is no need for a thread if we have interrupts. + */ + if ((new_smi->si_type != SI_BT) && (!new_smi->irq)) { new_smi->thread = kthread_run(ipmi_thread, new_smi, "kipmi%d", new_smi->intf_num); if (IS_ERR(new_smi->thread)) { |