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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>, Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
	"maintainer:BROADCOM BCM281XX/BCM11XXX/BCM216XX ARM ARCHITE..." 
	<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
	Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
	Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM PORT" <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"open list:SUPERH" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:BROADCOM BMIPS MIPS ARCHITECTURE" 
	<linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE" 
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] genirq: Export irq_set_affinity_locked()
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1dccp5z.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tui8cpwd.ffs@tglx>

On Sat, Sep 25 2021 at 23:21, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 25 2021 at 12:48, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Sep 2021 18:05:38 +0100, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  }
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_set_affinity_locked);
>>
>> This doesn't seem right.
>>
>> This driver seem to try and move interrupts on its own when the CPU
>> goes down. Why can't it rely on the normal CPU hotplug infrastructure
>> to do so like all the other drivers (bar some Cavium driver that does
>> the same thing)?
>>
>> I'd rather you take this opportunity to move these drivers into the
>> 21st century, so that we can kill irq_cpu_offline() and co altogether.
>
> I wanted to kill these callbacks years ago. Cavium has two variants of
> those offline/online callbacks:
>
>  1) octeon_irq_cpu_offline_ciu() which is doing the same as that BCM
>     driver. These really can go away. Just remove the callback and
>     everything just works.

For BCM this works today when that chip is used on ARM[64] simply
because the only architecture which invokes irq_cpu_offline() is MIPS.

Thanks,

        tglx

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>, Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
	"maintainer:BROADCOM BCM281XX/BCM11XXX/BCM216XX ARM ARCHITE..."
	<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
	Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
	Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM PORT" <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"open list:SUPERH" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:BROADCOM BMIPS MIPS ARCHITECTURE"
	<linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE"
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] genirq: Export irq_set_affinity_locked()
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1dccp5z.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tui8cpwd.ffs@tglx>

On Sat, Sep 25 2021 at 23:21, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 25 2021 at 12:48, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Sep 2021 18:05:38 +0100, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  }
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_set_affinity_locked);
>>
>> This doesn't seem right.
>>
>> This driver seem to try and move interrupts on its own when the CPU
>> goes down. Why can't it rely on the normal CPU hotplug infrastructure
>> to do so like all the other drivers (bar some Cavium driver that does
>> the same thing)?
>>
>> I'd rather you take this opportunity to move these drivers into the
>> 21st century, so that we can kill irq_cpu_offline() and co altogether.
>
> I wanted to kill these callbacks years ago. Cavium has two variants of
> those offline/online callbacks:
>
>  1) octeon_irq_cpu_offline_ciu() which is doing the same as that BCM
>     driver. These really can go away. Just remove the callback and
>     everything just works.

For BCM this works today when that chip is used on ARM[64] simply
because the only architecture which invokes irq_cpu_offline() is MIPS.

Thanks,

        tglx

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-25 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-24 17:05 [PATCH 00/11] Modular Broadcom irqchip drivers Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 01/11] arch: Export cpu_logical_map to modules Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:32   ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:32     ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:43     ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:43       ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 02/11] genirq: Export irq_to_desc() again " Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-25 21:00   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-25 21:00     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-26  2:29     ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-26  2:29       ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 03/11] genirq: Export irq_set_affinity_locked() Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-25 11:48   ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-25 11:48     ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-25 21:21     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-25 21:21       ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-25 21:37       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2021-09-25 21:37         ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 17:47         ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 17:47           ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 18:18           ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 18:18             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 18:25             ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 18:25               ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 04/11] irqchip/irq-bcm7038-l1: Switch to IRQCHIP_PLATFORM_DRIVER Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 05/11] irqchip/irq-brcmstb-l2: " Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 06/11] genirq: Export irq_gc_{unmask_enable,mask_disable}_reg Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-26  2:30   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-26  2:30     ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 07/11] of/irq: Export of_irq_count to drivers Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:08   ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:08     ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:28     ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:28       ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:43       ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:43         ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 19:49         ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 19:49           ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-27 20:09           ` Rob Herring
2021-09-27 20:09             ` Rob Herring
2021-09-28  8:10           ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-28  8:10             ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 08/11] genirq: Export irq_gc_noop() Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 09/11] irqchip/irq-bcm7120-l2: Switch to IRQCHIP_PLATFORM_DRIVER Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 10/11] arm64: broadcom: Removed forced select of interrupt controllers Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-09-25 12:09   ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-25 12:09     ` Marc Zyngier
2021-09-25 17:46     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-25 17:46       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-24 17:05 ` [PATCH 11/11] ARM: bcm: " Florian Fainelli
2021-09-24 17:05   ` Florian Fainelli

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