softirqs get handled at the end of event processing Make sure that irq_enter()/irq_exit() wrap the entire event processing loop, rather than each individual event invokation. This makes sure that softirq processing is deferred until the end of event processing, rather than in the middle with interrupts disabled. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Ufâç‘