Re: [PATCH 31/35] irqchip/gic-v4.1: Eagerly vmap vPEs

[Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>]

On 2019-09-28 04:11, Zenghui Yu wrote:
> On 2019/9/24 2:26, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Now that we have HW-accelerated SGIs being delivered to VPEs, it
>> becomes required to map the VPEs on all ITSs instead of relying
>> on the lazy approach that we would use when using the ITS-list
>> mechanism.
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c | 39 
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>   1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c 
>> b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> index 4aae9582182b..a1e8c4c2598a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> @@ -1417,12 +1417,31 @@ static int its_irq_set_irqchip_state(struct 
>> irq_data *d,
>>   	return 0;
>>   }
>>   +/*
>> + * Two favourable cases:
>> + *
>> + * (a) Either we have a GICv4.1, and all vPEs have to be mapped at 
>> all times
>> + *     for vSGI delivery
>> + *
>> + * (b) Or the ITSs do not use a list map, meaning that VMOVP is 
>> cheap enough
>> + *     and we're better off mapping all VPEs always
>> + *
>> + * If neither (a) nor (b) is true, then we map VLPIs on demand.
>                                                  ^^^^^
> vPEs

Yes, well caught.

Thanks,

         M.
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