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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Valentin Schneider <Valentin.Schneider@arm.com>,
	LAK <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] genirq: Allow an interrupt to be marked as 'raw'
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:56:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8235a7217b88bc0192eb387ee2be005d@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201124162609.GK2414@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 2020-11-24 16:26, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 02:14:45PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Some interrupts (such as the rescheduling IPI) rely on not going 
>> through
>> the irq_enter()/irq_exit() calls. To distinguish such interrupts, add
>> a new IRQ flag that allows the low-level handling code to sidestep the
>> enter()/exit() calls.
> 
> Well, not quite. The scheduler_ipi() function is perfectly fine being
> called with irq_enter/irq_exit. As per this very series, that's your
> current reality.
> 
> The function just doesn't need it.

Yup, definitely a very bad choice of words here.
/me goes and repaint the commit message.

Thanks,

         M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-24 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-24 14:14 [PATCH v2 0/6] arm/arm64: Allow the rescheduling IPI to bypass irq_enter/exit Marc Zyngier
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] genirq: Add __irq_modify_status() helper to clear/set special flags Marc Zyngier
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] genirq: Allow an interrupt to be marked as 'raw' Marc Zyngier
2020-11-24 16:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-24 16:56     ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2020-11-26 18:18   ` Valentin Schneider
2020-12-03 13:03     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-03 15:52       ` Valentin Schneider
2020-12-05 19:24         ` Valentin Schneider
2020-12-10 15:07   ` Will Deacon
2021-06-23 17:28   ` Todd Kjos
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] arm64: Mark the recheduling IPI as raw interrupt Marc Zyngier
2020-12-10 15:15   ` Will Deacon
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] arm: " Marc Zyngier
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] genirq: Drop IRQ_HIDDEN from IRQF_MODIFY_MASK Marc Zyngier
2020-11-24 14:14 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] genirq: Rename IRQ_HIDDEN to IRQ_IPI Marc Zyngier
2020-11-26 18:18   ` Valentin Schneider
2021-03-01  0:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] arm/arm64: Allow the rescheduling IPI to bypass irq_enter/exit ito-yuichi
2021-03-01  9:22   ` Marc Zyngier
2021-03-09  6:20     ` Yuichi Ito

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