Re: [PATCHv3 4/6] arm64: entry: factor irq triage logic into macros

From: Will Deacon
Date: Wed Mar 24 2021 - 12:57:13 EST


On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 11:56:27AM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> From: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In subsequent patches we'll allow an FIQ handler to be registered, and
> FIQ exceptions will need to be triaged very similarly to IRQ exceptions.
> So that we can reuse the existing logic, this patch factors the IRQ
> triage logic out into macros that can be reused for FIQ.
>
> The macros are named to follow the elX_foo_handler scheme used by the C
> exception handlers. For consistency with other top-level exception
> handlers, the kernel_entry/kernel_exit logic is not moved into the
> macros. As FIQ will use a different C handler, this handler name is
> provided as an argument to the macros.
>
> There should be no functional change as a result of this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [Mark: rework macros, commit message, rebase before DAIF rework]
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>

Will