Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: hosts: mark pcie/pci (msi) irq cascade handler as IRQF_NO_THREAD

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Fri Jan 15 2016 - 13:31:49 EST


On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 11:49:24AM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 14 January 2016 12:18 AM, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> > On 01/13/2016 07:50 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 02:39:04PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> >>> * Bjorn Helgaas | 2016-01-06 16:18:27 [-0600]:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Bjorn,
> >>>
> >>>>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/host/pci-dra7xx.c b/drivers/pci/host/pci-dra7xx.c
> >>>>> index 8c36880..0415192 100644
> >>>>> --- a/drivers/pci/host/pci-dra7xx.c
> >>>>> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/pci-dra7xx.c
> >>>>> @@ -301,8 +301,19 @@ static int __init dra7xx_add_pcie_port(struct
> >>>>> dra7xx_pcie *dra7xx,
> >>>>> return -EINVAL;
> >>>>> }
> >>>>>
> >>>>> + /*
> >>>>> + * Mark dra7xx_pcie_msi IRQ as IRQF_NO_THREAD
> >>>>> + * On -RT and if kernel is booting with "threadirqs" cmd line parameter
> >>>>> + * the dra7xx_pcie_msi_irq_handler() will be forced threaded but,
> >>>>> + * in the same time, it's IRQ dispatcher and calls generic_handle_irq(),
> >>>>> + * which, in turn, will be resolved to handle_simple_irq() call.
> >>>>> + * The handle_simple_irq() expected to be called with IRQ disabled, as
> >>>>> + * result kernle will display warning:
> >>>>> + * "irq XXX handler YYY+0x0/0x14 enabled interrupts".
> >>>>> + */
> >>>
> >>> could you _please_ remove this coment? This kind of comment (if at all)
> >>> should be part of the commit message (which is the case more or less).
> >>
> >> IIRC, Grygorii specifically wanted to keep this comment in dra7xx, but
> >
> > True.
> >
> >> I do agree that this level of detail is more appropriate for a changelog.
> >>
> >> If Grygorii and Kishon don't object, I can update the patch to remove it.
> >
> > But no objections from my side. Thanks a lot.
>
> I don't have any objections.

OK, I dropped it, thanks guys!

Bjorn