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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: "Greg Kurz" <groug@kaod.org>,
	"Nicholas Piggin" <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	"Paul Mackerras" <paulus@samba.org>,
	"Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>,
	"Alistair Popple" <alistair@popple.id.au>,
	"David Gibson" <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH kernel] powerpc/xive: Drop deregistered irqs
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:31:43 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <67befaf7d091ff684534e027bd303d80c752466d.camel@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b1fbde4-0884-223e-446c-373f73c366e0@ozlabs.ru>

On Sat, 2019-07-13 at 18:53 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> 
> On 13/07/2019 09:47, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Fri, 2019-07-12 at 19:37 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> > 
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c#n614
> > > 
> > > If so, then in order to do EOI, I'll need the desc which is gone,
> > > or
> > > I am missing the point?
> > 
> > All you need is drop the local CPU priority.
> 
> I know that, the question was how. I cannot use irq_chip in
> arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c and I do not want to add
> ppc_md.enable_irqs().

Well, best is probably to do just that though, but call it something
like ppc_md.orphan_irq() or something like that instead. Another option
as you mention is to try to scrub queues, but that's trickier to do due
to the lockless nature of the queue handling.

Cheers,
Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-14  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-12  8:20 [RFC PATCH kernel] powerpc/xive: Drop deregistered irqs Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-07-12  8:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-12  9:37   ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-07-12 23:47     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-13  8:53       ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-07-14  1:31         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2019-07-14 19:44           ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-07-14 22:48             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-14 19:14 ` Daniel Henrique Barboza
2019-07-15  2:27   ` Alexey Kardashevskiy

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