[PATCH 8/8] powerpc: Tell about irq stack coverage

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Thu Sep 26 2013 - 12:25:33 EST


Now that powerpc runs irq_exit() under the irq stack,
let the softirq core know about that so that we spare
the needless stack switch on irq exit's softirq processing.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 38f3b7e..b365d5c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ config PPC
select OLD_SIGSUSPEND
select OLD_SIGACTION if PPC32
select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
+ select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK

config EARLY_PRINTK
bool
--
1.8.3.1

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