Merge branch 'linus' into irq/core

Pull in upstream fixes before applying conflicting changes

kernel/irq/internals.h

@@ -75,12 +75,8 @@ extern void unmask_threaded_irq(struct irq_desc *desc);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ
 static inline void irq_mark_irq(unsigned int irq) { }
-extern void irq_lock_sparse(void);
-extern void irq_unlock_sparse(void);
 #else
 extern void irq_mark_irq(unsigned int irq);
-static inline void irq_lock_sparse(void) { }
-static inline void irq_unlock_sparse(void) { }
 #endif
 
 extern void init_kstat_irqs(struct irq_desc *desc, int node, int nr);

kernel/irq/resend.c

@@ -77,13 +77,21 @@ void check_irq_resend(struct irq_desc *desc)
 			unsigned int irq = irq_desc_get_irq(desc);
 
 			/*
-			 * If the interrupt has a parent irq and runs
-			 * in the thread context of the parent irq,
-			 * retrigger the parent.
+			 * If the interrupt is running in the thread
+			 * context of the parent irq we need to be
+			 * careful, because we cannot trigger it
+			 * directly.
 			 */
-			if (desc->parent_irq &&
-			    irq_settings_is_nested_thread(desc))
+			if (irq_settings_is_nested_thread(desc)) {
+				/*
+				 * If the parent_irq is valid, we
+				 * retrigger the parent, otherwise we
+				 * do nothing.
+				 */
+				if (!desc->parent_irq)
+					return;
 				irq = desc->parent_irq;
+			}
 			/* Set it pending and activate the softirq: */
 			set_bit(irq, irqs_resend);
 			tasklet_schedule(&resend_tasklet);