[GIT PULL] irq fix

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Aug 03 2012 - 12:37:34 EST


Linus,

Please pull the latest irq-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git irq-urgent-for-linus

HEAD: dc9b229a58dc0dfed34272ff26c6d5fd17c674e0 genirq: Allow irq chips to mark themself oneshot safe

Thanks,

Ingo

------------------>
Thomas Gleixner (1):
genirq: Allow irq chips to mark themself oneshot safe


include/linux/irq.h | 1 +
kernel/irq/manage.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h
index 553fb66..216b0ba 100644
--- a/include/linux/irq.h
+++ b/include/linux/irq.h
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ enum {
IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND = (1 << 2),
IRQCHIP_ONOFFLINE_ENABLED = (1 << 3),
IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE = (1 << 4),
+ IRQCHIP_ONESHOT_SAFE = (1 << 5),
};

/* This include will go away once we isolated irq_desc usage to core code */
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 8c54823..2e326d1 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -960,6 +960,18 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
}

/*
+ * Drivers are often written to work w/o knowledge about the
+ * underlying irq chip implementation, so a request for a
+ * threaded irq without a primary hard irq context handler
+ * requires the ONESHOT flag to be set. Some irq chips like
+ * MSI based interrupts are per se one shot safe. Check the
+ * chip flags, so we can avoid the unmask dance at the end of
+ * the threaded handler for those.
+ */
+ if (desc->irq_data.chip->flags & IRQCHIP_ONESHOT_SAFE)
+ new->flags &= ~IRQF_ONESHOT;
+
+ /*
* The following block of code has to be executed atomically
*/
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock, flags);
@@ -1033,7 +1045,8 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
*/
new->thread_mask = 1 << ffz(thread_mask);

- } else if (new->handler == irq_default_primary_handler) {
+ } else if (new->handler == irq_default_primary_handler &&
+ !(desc->irq_data.chip->flags & IRQCHIP_ONESHOT_SAFE)) {
/*
* The interrupt was requested with handler = NULL, so
* we use the default primary handler for it. But it
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