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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] irq: Introduce IRQD_AFFINITY_MANAGED flag
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From: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
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On 06/14/2016 09:58 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h
> index 4d758a7..49d66d1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/irq.h
> +++ b/include/linux/irq.h
> @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ struct irq_data {
>   * IRQD_IRQ_INPROGRESS		- In progress state of the interrupt
>   * IRQD_WAKEUP_ARMED		- Wakeup mode armed
>   * IRQD_FORWARDED_TO_VCPU	- The interrupt is forwarded to a VCPU
> + * IRQD_AFFINITY_MANAGED	- Affinity is managed automatically
>   */

Does "managed automatically" mean managed by software? If so, I think it 
would help to mention which software manages IRQ affinity if the 
IRQD_AFFINITY_MANAGED flag has been set.

Thanks,

Bart.