Re: [PATCH 0/3] Cleanup MAY_HAVE_SPARSE_IRQ

From: Guo Ren
Date: Mon Sep 27 2021 - 10:08:45 EST


On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 8:35 PM Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On 2021/9/27 20:09, Guo Ren wrote:
> > I didn't see the patch delete:
> > #else /* !CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ */
> > struct irq_desc irq_desc[NR_IRQS] __cacheline_aligned_in_smp = {
> > [0 ... NR_IRQS-1] = {
> > .handle_irq = handle_bad_irq,
> > .depth = 1,
> > .lock = __RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(irq_desc->lock),
> > }
> > };
> > ...
> >
> > Flat irq_desc[] is simple and easy for debugging. We do want to del it?
>
> This patches want to kill MAY_HAVE_SPARSE_IRQ, not !SPARSE_IRQ.
>
> so I won't delete above parts(eg, ARM could use both SPARSE_IRQ and
>
> !SPARSE_IRQ via different config,)
>
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 4:11 PM Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Most ARCHs support SPARSE_IRQ, and MAY_HAVE_SPARSE_IRQ is useless, and
> >> only sh and csky select it, but the could use SPARSE_IRQ too, let's
> >> kill MAY_HAVE_SPARSE_IRQ, also cleanup the kernel/irq/Kconfig a little.
Why couldn't choice SPARSE in menuconfig?

> >>
> >> Kefeng Wang (3):
> >> sh: Cleanup about SPARSE_IRQ
> >> csky: Use SPARSE_IRQ
> >> genirq: Cleanup Kconfig
> >>
> >> arch/csky/Kconfig | 2 +-
> >> arch/sh/Kconfig | 1 -
> >> arch/sh/include/asm/irq.h | 9 -------
> >> kernel/irq/Kconfig | 50 ++++++++++++++++-----------------------
> >> 4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.26.2
> >>
> >



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Best Regards
Guo Ren

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