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Re: [Xen-devel] RE: [PATCH] irq: Exclude percpu IRQs from being fixed up

To: "Li, Xin" <xin.li@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] RE: [PATCH] irq: Exclude percpu IRQs from being fixed up
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 12:55:36 +0100
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Dong, Eddie" <eddie.dong@xxxxxxxxx>, "'Zhang, Fengzhe'" <IMCEAEX-_O=INTEL_OU=EXCHANGE+20ADMINISTRATIVE+20GROUP+20+28FYDIBOHF23SPDLT+29_CN=RECIPIENTS_CN=FZHAN17@xxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 12:05 +0100, Li, Xin wrote:
> > >>>
> > >> IRQ_PER_CPU switch is not found in current Kconfig. I'm not sure if this
> > >
> > > kernel/irq/Kconfig (introduced as a generic option in 2.6.38-rc2). In
> > > prior kernel you'd have to add a respective Kconfig item in
> > > drivers/xen/Kconfig.
> > >
> > >> feature is going to be brought back in the short term. I remove the
> > >> ifdef to set IRQ_PER_CPU flag in desc by default but still leave the IRQ
> > >> handling logic unchanged. This is a temporary solution to fix system
> > >> crash on poweroff. And this is the fix with minimum impact among the
> > >> several solutions we tried.
> > >
> > > But it's more a hack than a fix. And making per-CPU IRQs properly
> > 
> > Yes, that's true. Switching on IRQ_PER_CPU can make this patch neat. But
> > that isn't my call.
> 
> Jeremy, would you consider the change to fix this issue?

There was no response to the several issues/questions I raised in
<1297933765.16356.1344.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.

Ian.


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