[PATCH 3/3] x86/irq, iommu/amd, PCI: Drop redundant irq_retrigger inits

From: Naman Jain

Date: Tue Jul 28 2026 - 10:03:24 EST


With fixup_irqs() now using irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy() and the generic
resend path (try_retrigger()) already falling back to it, installing
irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy() as the irq_retrigger() callback on the
outermost domain chips is no longer required. The hierarchy walk reaches
the x86 vector domain's apic_retrigger_irq() for all of these stacked
domain chips.

Remove the now redundant irq_retrigger() initializations from the outermost
domain interrupt chips.
msi_set_affinity() is the only site that invoked the outermost chip's
irq_retrigger() directly. Convert it to irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy() so
the x86_init_dev_msi_info() initialization can be dropped as well.

No functional change intended.

Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Naman Jain <namjain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 2 --
arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c | 4 +---
arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 1 -
drivers/iommu/amd/init.c | 1 -
drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c | 1 -
5 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
index 7d7175d012288..18f49a251f23b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
@@ -1857,7 +1857,6 @@ static struct irq_chip ioapic_chip __read_mostly = {
.irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent,
.irq_eoi = ioapic_ack_level,
.irq_set_affinity = ioapic_set_affinity,
- .irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy,
.irq_get_irqchip_state = ioapic_irq_get_chip_state,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE | IRQCHIP_MOVE_DEFERRED |
IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP,
@@ -1871,7 +1870,6 @@ static struct irq_chip ioapic_ir_chip __read_mostly = {
.irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent,
.irq_eoi = ioapic_ir_ack_level,
.irq_set_affinity = ioapic_set_affinity,
- .irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy,
.irq_get_irqchip_state = ioapic_irq_get_chip_state,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE |
IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
index 66bc5d3e79db3..aad2f15eb2176 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ msi_set_affinity(struct irq_data *irqd, const struct cpumask *mask, bool force)
* IRR.
*/
if (lapic_vector_set_in_irr(cfg->vector))
- irq_data_get_irq_chip(irqd)->irq_retrigger(irqd);
+ irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy(irqd);

return ret;
}
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ static bool x86_init_dev_msi_info(struct device *dev, struct irq_domain *domain,
info->ops->msi_prepare = x86_msi_prepare;

info->chip->irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent;
- info->chip->irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy;
info->chip->flags |= IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE |
IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP;

@@ -313,7 +312,6 @@ static struct irq_chip dmar_msi_controller = {
.irq_mask = dmar_msi_mask,
.irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent,
.irq_set_affinity = msi_domain_set_affinity,
- .irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy,
.irq_compose_msi_msg = dmar_msi_compose_msg,
.irq_write_msi_msg = dmar_msi_write_msg,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE | IRQCHIP_MOVE_DEFERRED |
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index 8dc7b710e1250..2bb7a6f466af3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -509,7 +509,6 @@ static struct irq_chip hpet_msi_controller __ro_after_init = {
.irq_mask = hpet_msi_mask,
.irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent,
.irq_set_affinity = msi_domain_set_affinity,
- .irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy,
.irq_write_msi_msg = hpet_msi_write_msg,
.flags = IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE | IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP,
};
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/amd/init.c b/drivers/iommu/amd/init.c
index ea3377e61aa5c..0c362e86a09d9 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/amd/init.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/amd/init.c
@@ -2468,7 +2468,6 @@ static struct irq_chip intcapxt_controller = {
.irq_unmask = intcapxt_unmask_irq,
.irq_mask = intcapxt_mask_irq,
.irq_ack = irq_chip_ack_parent,
- .irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy,
.irq_set_affinity = intcapxt_set_affinity,
.irq_set_wake = intcapxt_set_wake,
.flags = IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND | IRQCHIP_MOVE_DEFERRED,
diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
index 89816a2bd7cd3..cfc8fa403dad6 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
@@ -2119,7 +2119,6 @@ static bool hv_pcie_init_dev_msi_info(struct device *dev, struct irq_domain *dom
info->ops->msi_prepare = hv_msi_prepare;

chip->irq_set_affinity = irq_chip_set_affinity_parent;
- chip->irq_retrigger = irq_chip_retrigger_hierarchy;

if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86))
chip->flags |= IRQCHIP_MOVE_DEFERRED;
--
2.43.0