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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: steiner@sgi.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch 1/2] GRU - function to generate  chipset IPI values
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 15:19:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091203151912.c99c4173.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091203223549.730449000@sgi.com>

On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:34:15 -0600
steiner@sgi.com wrote:

> From: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
> 
> Create a function to generate the value that is written to the UV hub
> MMR to cause an IPI interrupt to be sent. The function will be
> used in the GRU message queue error recovery code that sends IPIs to
> nodes in remote partitions.
> 
> ...
>
> +static unsigned long uv_hub_ipi_value(int apicid, int vector, int mode)
> +{
> +	return (1UL << UVH_IPI_INT_SEND_SHFT) |
> +			((apicid) << UVH_IPI_INT_APIC_ID_SHFT) |
> +			(mode << UVH_IPI_INT_DELIVERY_MODE_SHFT) |
> +			(vector << UVH_IPI_INT_VECTOR_SHFT);
> +}

You've taken care to avoid a shift overflow of "1", but not of
`apicid', `vector' and `mode'.

Maybe the compiler does that, I forget.



  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-03 23:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-03 22:34 [Patch 0/2] GRU - GRU Updates - GRU Update for cross SSI interrupts steiner
2009-12-03 22:34 ` [Patch 1/2] GRU - function to generate chipset IPI values steiner
2009-12-03 23:19   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-12-03 23:31     ` Jack Steiner
2009-12-03 22:34 ` [Patch 2/2] GRU - send cross partition interrupts using the gru steiner

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