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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Revert "ACPI,PCI,IRQ: remove SCI penalize
 function"
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 09:23:30 +0200 (CEST)
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On Sat, 1 Oct 2016, Sinan Kaya wrote:

> This reverts commit 9e5ed6d1fb87 ("ACPI,PCI,IRQ: remove SCI penalize
> function"). SCI penalty API was replaced by the runtime penalty calculation
> based on the value of acpi_gbl_FADT.sci_interrupt.

This does more than only reverting said commit ....
 
> acpi_gbl_FADT.sci_interrupt type does not get updated at the right time
> for some platforms and results in incorrect penalty assignment for PCI
> IRQs as irq_get_trigger_type returns the wrong type.

And the obvious question is: Why does irq_get_trigger_type() return the
wrong type?

What's the root cause of this problem? Your changelog does not tell
anything.

Thanks,

	tglx