RE: [RFC v2 3/6] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control

From: Wu, Feng
Date: Tue Jul 07 2015 - 07:24:33 EST




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> Subject: Re: [RFC v2 3/6] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding
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> On 07/07/2015 13:18, Wu, Feng wrote:
> > Then I still need assign prod and de-assign prod in
> > irq_bypass_register_consumer/irq_bypass_unregister_consumer, Right?
> > Would you please share why this is better.
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> The need to store the consumer->producer link seems to be unique to
> posted interrupts. It is difficult to say without seeing the PI code,
> but I prefer to keep the bypass manager as small as possible.

Fine. I will follow your suggestion!

Thanks,
Feng

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> Paolo
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