Re: [RTnet-developers] shared interrupts with rtnet drivers

[Jan K. <jan...@si...>]

Sebastian Smolorz wrote:
> Hello Jan,
> 
> is there a reason why the RTnet drivers don't request their interrupts with 
> flag RTDM_IRQTYPE_SHARED? We just stumbled over this fact when trying to get 
> a CAN and an ethernet card working  under rtcan resp. rtnet with both IRQ 
> 17.
> 

This has historical reasons. Old Xenomai and RTAI versions did not
support IRQ sharing.

But I think we can now demand RTDM_API_VER >= 4 for RTnet (configure
test) and add this bit to all drivers. Patches will be warmly welcomed.

Jan

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