Re: [PATCH] irqchip/gic: prevent buffer overflow in gic_ipi_send_mask()

[Marc Zyngier]

On Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:48:24 +0100,
Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>    GICv2 spec does talk about 1-N and N-N interrupt handling modes;
> at the same time, I can't find such words in the GICv3/4 spec. :-)

See 1.2.3 "Models for handling interrupts" and the pointers this
section contains. The major difference is that 1:N is enabled on a
per-CPU basis instead of a per interrupt basis. Needless to say, Linux
doesn't support this, although I've been pondering it at times.

	M.

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