Re: [PATCH] x86/fixup_irq: using the cpu_online_mask instead ofcpu_all_mask

From: Yanmin Zhang
Date: Mon Aug 20 2012 - 01:23:59 EST


On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 06:55 +0000, Liu, Chuansheng wrote:
> From: liu chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] x86/fixup_irq: using the cpu_online_mask instead of cpu_all_mask
>
> When one CPU is going down, and this CPU is the last one in irq affinity,
> current code is setting cpu_all_mask as the new affinity for that irq.
>
> But for some system the firmware maybe send the interrupt to each CPU
> in irq affinity averagely, and cpu_all_mask include all CPUs.
>
> Here replacing cpu_all_mask with cpu_online_mask, it is more reasonable
> and fittable.
It's a good finding. The issue exists on Medfield Android mobile.


>
> Signed-off-by: liu chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/irq.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
> index 7ad683d..d44f782 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
> @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ void fixup_irqs(void)
>
> if (cpumask_any_and(affinity, cpu_online_mask) >= nr_cpu_ids) {
> break_affinity = 1;
> - affinity = cpu_all_mask;
> + affinity = cpu_online_mask;
> }
>
> chip = irq_data_get_irq_chip(data);


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