Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] [Bugfix] x86/apic: Fix xen IRQ allocation failure caused by commit b81975eade8c

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Tue, 13 Jan 2015, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:

> 
> Monday, January 12, 2015, 4:01:00 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > On 12/01/15 13:39, Jiang Liu wrote:
> >> Commit b81975eade8c ("x86, irq: Clean up irqdomain transition code")
> >> breaks xen IRQ allocation because xen_smp_prepare_cpus() doesn't invoke
> >> setup_IO_APIC(), so no irqdomains created for IOAPICs and
> >> mp_map_pin_to_irq() fails at the very beginning.
> >> 
> >> Enhance xen_smp_prepare_cpus() to call setup_IO_APIC() to initialize
> >> irqdomain for IOAPICs.
> 
> > Having Xen call setup_IO_APIC() to initialize the irq domains then having to
> > add special cases to it is just wrong.
> 
> > The bits of init deferred by mp_register_apic() are also deferred to
> > two different places which looks odd.
> 
> > What about something like the following (untested) patch?
> 
> Hi David / Gerry,
> 
> David's patch (after fixing a few compile issues) fixes the problem.
> 
> The power button now works for me on:
> - intel baremetal
> - intel xen
> - amd baremetal (no issues with the override anymore)
> - amd xen       (no freeze issues anymore)

Can someone please send a proper patch with changelog?

Thanks,

	tglx
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