Re: [PATCH 5/7] thermal: intel: hfi: Enable notification interrupt

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Nov 08 2021 - 04:01:18 EST


On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 06:33:10PM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> + /*
> + * On most systems, all CPUs in the package receive a package-level
> + * thermal interrupt when there is an HFI update. Since they all are
> + * dealing with the same update (as indicated by the update timestamp),
> + * it is sufficient to let a single CPU to acknowledge the update and
> + * schedule work to process it.
> + */

That's pretty crap hardware behaviour. Is there really no way to steer
these interrupts?