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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@sgi.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't ack_APIC_irq() if lapic is disabled in GENERIC_INTERRUPT_VECTOR handler
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:42:03 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090920184203.GD32176@lenovo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090920183011.GC32176@lenovo>

[Cyrill Gorcunov - Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:30:11PM +0400]
...
| | > 
| | > iirc it was Xen related patch. So it's not that simple.
| | > 
| | > I've pointed out Sheng about disable_apic. I'm not Xen
| | > specialist but Xen team seem to use specific apic setup
| | > so our "dummy" operations are not involved (case they
| | > set disable_apic=1 without "turn off" apic ops in real).
| | > Something like that.
| | 
| | They should then set a NOP function in that case. We really dont want to 
| | slow down hotpath functions like smp_generic_interrupt() with flaggery.
| | 
| | 	Ingo
| | 
| 
| Well, I suppose we should wait for Sheng's comments.
| I wish I would answer you but I simply don't know Xen
| code :)
| 
| 	-- Cyrill

Wait a bit Ingo, please. It seems I'm having different
patch series in mind. Need to restore mail thread.
Will back soon :)

	-- Cyrill

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-20 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-08  9:52 [PATCH] x86: Don't ack_APIC_irq() if lapic is disabled in GENERIC_INTERRUPT_VECTOR handler Sheng Yang
2009-09-20 18:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-09-20 18:13   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-09-20 18:21     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-09-20 18:30       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-09-20 18:42         ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2009-09-20 18:49           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-09-20 19:07             ` Sheng Yang

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