Ashok Raj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew/Tony
> 
> This patch is required for IPF to perform deferred write to rte's when
> affinity is programmed via /proc. These entries can only be programmed when 
> interrupt is pending.

"ia64" is preferred, please.  Nobody knows what an IPF is.

> 
>  release_dir-araj/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c |   12 ++++++++++--
>  release_dir-araj/kernel/irq/proc.c      |   10 ++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -puN arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c~fix_ia64_smp_affinity arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
> --- release_dir/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c~fix_ia64_smp_affinity  2005-03-14 
> 14:35:44.589293491 -0800
> +++ release_dir-araj/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c   2005-03-14 15:27:54.262106715 
> -0800
> @@ -94,12 +94,20 @@ skip:
>  /*
>   * This is updated when the user sets irq affinity via /proc
>   */
> -cpumask_t __cacheline_aligned pending_irq_cpumask[NR_IRQS];
> +static cpumask_t __cacheline_aligned pending_irq_cpumask[NR_IRQS];
>  static unsigned long pending_irq_redir[BITS_TO_LONGS(NR_IRQS)];
>  
> -static cpumask_t irq_affinity [NR_IRQS] = { [0 ... NR_IRQS-1] = CPU_MASK_ALL 
> };
>  static char irq_redir [NR_IRQS]; // = { [0 ... NR_IRQS-1] = 1 };
>  
> +/*
> + * Arch specific routine for deferred write to iosapic rte to reprogram
> + * intr destination.
> + */
> +void proc_set_irq_affinity(unsigned int irq, cpumask_t mask_val)
> +{
> +     pending_irq_cpumask[irq] = mask_val;
> +}
> +
>  void set_irq_affinity_info (unsigned int irq, int hwid, int redir)
>  {
>       cpumask_t mask = CPU_MASK_NONE;
> diff -puN kernel/irq/proc.c~fix_ia64_smp_affinity kernel/irq/proc.c
> --- release_dir/kernel/irq/proc.c~fix_ia64_smp_affinity       2005-03-14 
> 14:41:05.475031747 -0800
> +++ release_dir-araj/kernel/irq/proc.c        2005-03-14 15:27:59.436911339 
> -0800
> @@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ static struct proc_dir_entry *root_irq_d
>   */
>  static struct proc_dir_entry *smp_affinity_entry[NR_IRQS];
>  
> +void __attribute__((weak))
> +proc_set_irq_affinity(unsigned int irq, cpumask_t mask_val)
> +{
> +     irq_affinity[irq] = mask_val;
> +     irq_desc[irq].handler->set_affinity(irq, mask_val);
> +}
> +

Is it not possible for ia64's ->set_affinity() handler to do this deferring?

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