kernel/irq/dummychip.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/kernel/irq/dummychip.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
kernel/irq/dummychip.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 1367 bytes
- Lines
- 65
- Domain
- Core OS
- Bucket
- Scheduler, Processes, Timers, Sync, And Syscalls
- Inferred role
- Core OS: exported/initcall integration point
- Status
- integration implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- Exports symbols or registers init work; inspect boot/module ordering and who consumes the exported contract.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
linux/interrupt.hlinux/irq.hlinux/export.hinternals.h
Detected Declarations
function Copyrightfunction noopexport dummy_irq_chip
Annotated Snippet
static void noop(struct irq_data *data) { }
static unsigned int noop_ret(struct irq_data *data)
{
return 0;
}
/*
* Generic no controller implementation
*/
struct irq_chip no_irq_chip = {
.name = "none",
.irq_startup = noop_ret,
.irq_shutdown = noop,
.irq_enable = noop,
.irq_disable = noop,
.irq_ack = ack_bad,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE,
};
/*
* Generic dummy implementation which can be used for
* real dumb interrupt sources
*/
struct irq_chip dummy_irq_chip = {
.name = "dummy",
.irq_startup = noop_ret,
.irq_shutdown = noop,
.irq_enable = noop,
.irq_disable = noop,
.irq_ack = noop,
.irq_mask = noop,
.irq_unmask = noop,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE,
};
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dummy_irq_chip);
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/interrupt.h`, `linux/irq.h`, `linux/export.h`, `internals.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function Copyright`, `function noop`, `export dummy_irq_chip`.
- Atlas domain: Core OS / Scheduler, Processes, Timers, Sync, And Syscalls.
- Implementation status: integration implementation candidate.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.