Re: [PATCH] drivers/perf: arm-pmu: Handle per-interrupt affinity mask

From: Rob Herring
Date: Tue Jul 05 2016 - 10:23:59 EST


On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 02:21:31PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On a big-little system, PMUs can be wired to CPUs using per CPU
> interrups (PPI). In this case, it is important to make sure that
> the enable/disable do happen on the right set of CPUs.
>
> So instead of relying on the interrupt-affinity property, we can
> use the actual percpu affinity that DT exposes as part of the
> interrupt specifier. The DT binding is also updated to reflect
> the fact that the interrupt-affinity property shouldn't be used
> in that case.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt | 4 +++-

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

> drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)