From: Mike <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
benh@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] No need to call irq_domain_legacy_revmap() for twice
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:50:34 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1355215834.28559.3.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121211083023.5C5D03E076D@localhost>
在 2012-12-11二的 08:30 +0000,Grant Likely写道:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:41:46 +0800, Mike <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > 在 2012-11-26一的 20:17 +0000,Grant Likely写道:
> > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:37:55 +0800, Mike Qiu <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > > > Function irq_create_mapping() calls irq_find_mapping(). The later
> > > > function has checked if the indicated IRQ domain has hw IRQ mapped to
> > > > virtual IRQ through legacy mode or not and return the value of the
> > > > legacy irq number by call irq_domain_legacy_revmap(). We needn't
> > > > to call irq_domain_legacy_revmap() to do same check in
> > > > irq_create_mapping() again.
> > > >
> > > > The patch removes the duplicate call.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Mike Qiu <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > kernel/irq/irqdomain.c | 7 +++++--
> > > > 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
> > > > index 49a7772..286d672 100644
> > > > --- a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
> > > > +++ b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
> > > > @@ -547,9 +547,12 @@ unsigned int irq_create_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain,
> > > > return virq;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > - /* Get a virtual interrupt number */
> > > > + /*
> > > > + * For IRQ domain with type of IRQ_DOMAIN_MAP_LEGACY, we needn't
> > > > + * create the IRQ mapping for non-existing one, so just return 0.
> > > > + */
> > > > if (domain->revmap_type == IRQ_DOMAIN_MAP_LEGACY)
> > > > - return irq_domain_legacy_revmap(domain, hwirq);
> > > > + return 0;
> > >
> > > But it does need to return the virq assigned to the hwirq. That is why
> > > it has to call the revmap function.
> > >
> > Yes, thanks
> >
> > this judgment has been done in
> > /*Check if mapping already exists*/
> > virq = irq_find_mapping(domain, hwirq);
> >
> > if the virq equals none zero, the func irq_create_mapping will
> > return the virq value directly(already exists).
> >
> > otherwise, that means virq equals zero, this has two meanings, one is
> > haven't find the already exist mapping, the other one is in
> > irq_find_mapping()
> > case IRQ_DOMAIN_MAP_LEGACY:
> > return irq_domain_legacy_revmap(domain, hwirq);
> > this may return zero.
> >
> > So, when we check if it is a IRQ_DOMAIN_MAP_LEGACY, we just return zero
> > is OK. because if it is none zero, it will be return after check if
> > mapping already exists, and never come here. also we never try to assign
> > the virq for the legacy map.
> >
> > I don't know if you have understand my explanation.
>
> Yes, your explanation makes sense and you are correct. I'm not going to
> apply this for v3.8 (I've left it too late before the merge window), but
> I'll look again after the merge window closes.
>
> g.
>
OK, fair enough.
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-11 8:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-24 9:37 [PATCH] No need to call irq_domain_legacy_revmap() for twice Mike Qiu
2012-10-10 5:41 ` Mike
2012-11-26 20:17 ` Grant Likely
2012-11-27 1:41 ` Mike
2012-12-11 8:30 ` Grant Likely
2012-12-11 8:50 ` Mike [this message]
2013-04-17 6:48 ` Mike
2013-06-05 22:46 ` Grant Likely
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