RE: [PATCH 2/2] x86_64 irq: Handle irqs pending in IRR duringirq migration.

[Lu, Yinghai]

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From: ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 12:37 PM


>The only corner case I can see that might potentially happen is
>"apic_in_service_vector() != irq_vector[irq]" and if that is the case
>we don't want to migrate, because the precondition that we are in the
>irq handler servicing the expected irq isn't true.

Reuse vector could help in that case.

In another case, if two irq are migrated from one cpu to another cpu.
ack_apic_edge for irq2 could use get apci_in_servier_vector for irq1,
and handle that to clear irr for irq1. instead of irq2.

YH




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