Re: default IRQ affinity change in v2.6.27 (breaking several SMPPPC based systems)

[Scott Wood]

Kumar Gala wrote:
> So why not just have x86 startup code set irq_default_affinity = 
> CPU_MASK_ALL than?

That doesn't really solve the problem, as a user could still manually 
set an invalid affinity.  The MPIC driver should reduce the affinity 
itself to what the hardware can handle.

-Scott
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