Re: [PATCH v2 12/13] xtensa: implement fake NMI

From: Max Filippov
Date: Mon Jul 27 2015 - 10:36:57 EST


On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In case perf IRQ is the highest of the medium-level IRQs, and is alone
> on its level, it may be treated as NMI:
> - LOCKLEVEL is defined to be one level less than EXCM level,
> - IRQ masking never lowers current IRQ level,
> - new fake exception cause code, EXCCAUSE_MAPPED_NMI is assigned to that
> IRQ; new second level exception handler, do_nmi, assigned to it
> handles it as NMI,
> - atomic operations in configurations without s32c1i still need to mask
> all interrupts.
>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/xtensa/include/asm/atomic.h | 10 ++--
> arch/xtensa/include/asm/cmpxchg.h | 4 +-
> arch/xtensa/include/asm/irqflags.h | 22 ++++++++-
> arch/xtensa/include/asm/processor.h | 31 ++++++++++++-
> arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> arch/xtensa/kernel/irq.c | 8 ++++
> arch/xtensa/kernel/perf_event.c | 6 ++-
> arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c | 26 +++++++++++
> arch/xtensa/kernel/vectors.S | 10 +++-
> 9 files changed, 183 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

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Thanks.
-- Max
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