Re: [RFC PATCH v5 0/4] arm/arm64: fix a migrating irq bug when hotplug cpu

From: Will Deacon
Date: Tue Sep 22 2015 - 14:34:18 EST


On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 04:05:55AM +0100, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> ----
> Changes in v5:
> - remove the macro that guard move_irqs()
> - use name irq_migrate_all_off_this_cpu instead of move_irqs
>
> Changes in v4:
> - select GENERIC_IRQ_MIGRATION when config GENERIC_IRQ_MIGRATION is enabled
> - add move_irqs() into kerne/irq/migration.c for cpu hotplug
> - use move_irqs() to migrate interrupts on arm/arm64 when cpu is going to down
> - split bugfix patch into seperate patches for arm and arm64
>
> Changes in v3:
> - introduce config GENERIC_IRQ_MIGRATION for compiling migration.c
> - rename migrate_irqs in arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c to avoid compiling error
>
> Changes in v2:
> - use the exiting helper to set IRQD_MOVE_PCNTXT flag
> - use for_each_active_irq() instead of for_each_irq_desc()
> - add some warn messages when affinity is null or do set affinity failed
> ----
>
> Hi All,
>
> There is a bug:
>
> When cpu is disabled, all irqs will be migratged to another cpu.
> In some cases, a new affinity is different, it needed to be coppied
> to irq's affinity. But if the type of irq is LPI, it's affinity will
> not be coppied because of irq_set_affinity's return value.

This series looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>

Marc: once you're happy with the irq/core changes, feel free to include
the arm64 patch in your tree.

Will
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