Re: [PATCH v3 08/13] genirq: Add explicit housekeeping callback for managed IRQ migration
From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Jun 23 2026 - 16:47:13 EST
On Tue, Jun 23 2026 at 12:36, Jing Wu wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18 2026 at 22:27, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> That said, I fully accept the architectural feedback: the on-the-fly
> subsystem modification approach in v3 is wrong, and v4 should use the
> CPU hotplug machinery.
>
> We are open to coordinating with Waiman on a unified approach that
> covers both use cases. Before starting v4, two questions:
>
> 1. Is the "no boot parameter required" use case worth pursuing
> independently, or should it be folded into Waiman's series?
Sort it out with him.
> 2. For the hotplug path: is CPU-by-CPU offline/online the expected
> mechanism, given that you rejected the cpuhp_offline_cb() bulk
> approach in Waiman's v1?
I think so. It makes the most sense.