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From: Mohamed Mediouni <mohamed.mediouni@caramail.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Hector Martin <marcan@marcan.st>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Stan Skowronek <stan@corellium.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 7/7] irqchip/apple-aic: add SMP support to the Apple AIC driver.
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:18:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34C3EC52-15A0-4DFF-8953-2A12E88ADDD4@caramail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a0EhemsG45RQSUQ8ON2REAbJuxcpHhMmWn+-GQCgP2t7w@mail.gmail.com>



> On 21 Jan 2021, at 16:09, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:10 PM Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> wrote:
>> On 2021-01-21 13:34, Mohamed Mediouni wrote:
>>>> On 21 Jan 2021, at 14:22, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> wrote:
>>> Because UART access adapters for the new M1 Macs aren’t plentiful
>>> at all, I actually use this for development, with iPhones which have
>>> much more easy to buy Lightning-to-UART adapters.
>>> 
>>> (That’s why the old implementation is there too)
>>> 
>>> Might be worth splitting the new one to a new commit though...
>> 
>> This series is supposed to cover M1 only, and adding extra support
>> as part of it is only likely to make the code harder to review.
>> 
>> I'd rather you focus on a single IPI interface (fast or slow,
>> I don't really care). Extra features can come in later.
> 
> Agreed. The slow interface is probably easier to start with,
> because it avoids hooking into the FIQ, so the FIQ can be
> completely decoupled from AIC and just used for the timer.
> 
> Maybe there is even a way to use more than one hardware IPI in
> the AIC?
> 
>       Arnd
Hello,

Decided to only have only the slow interface in the second patch series.

Thank you,

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-21 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-20 13:27 [RFC PATCH 0/7] Linux on Apple Silicon Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 1/7] arm64: kernel: FIQ support Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 2/7] arm64: kernel: Add a WFI hook Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 16:46   ` Alexander Graf
     [not found]     ` <94C20F55-D3B8-4349-B26F-9EA8AAEBF639@caramail.com>
2021-01-21 12:33       ` Hector Martin 'marcan'
2021-01-21 10:52   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 11:01     ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 11:36       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 3/7] arm64: mm: use nGnRnE instead of nGnRE on Apple processors Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 16:47   ` Alexander Graf
2021-01-20 18:06     ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 18:10       ` Alexander Graf
2021-01-21 11:27   ` Will Deacon
2021-01-21 11:38     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 11:44     ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 12:47       ` Will Deacon
2021-01-21 15:12         ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 16:25           ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 17:55             ` Will Deacon
2021-01-21 18:15               ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 18:22                 ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 18:22                 ` Will Deacon
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 4/7] irqchip/apple-aic: Add support for Apple AIC Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 17:11   ` Alexander Graf
2021-01-20 18:04     ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 20:16       ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-20 21:18   ` Stan Skowronek
2021-01-21  9:48   ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-21 10:37     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 15:29       ` Hector Martin 'marcan'
2021-01-21 17:09         ` Rob Herring
2021-01-21 17:45       ` Rob Herring
2021-01-21 16:44     ` Rob Herring
2021-01-21 16:53   ` Hector Martin 'marcan'
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 5/7] arm64/Kconfig: Add Apple Silicon SoC platform Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 6/7] arm64: kernel: Apple CPU start driver Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 11:14   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 7/7] irqchip/apple-aic: add SMP support to the Apple AIC driver Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 12:44   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 12:50     ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 13:00       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 13:01         ` Hector Martin 'marcan'
2021-01-21 13:22       ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 13:32         ` Mark Rutland
2021-01-21 14:05           ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 13:34         ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 14:10           ` Marc Zyngier
2021-01-21 15:09             ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 15:18               ` Mohamed Mediouni [this message]
2021-01-21 16:40       ` Rob Herring
2021-01-21 16:43         ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 17:37           ` Rob Herring
2021-01-21 18:08             ` Mohamed Mediouni
2021-01-21 18:57               ` Rob Herring
2021-02-02 19:15   ` Linus Walleij

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