[PATCH] irq: simplify irq_im_handle_irq()

From: Yury Norov
Date: Sat Jul 19 2025 - 17:18:34 EST


From: Yury Norov (NVIDIA) <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx>

Hi Thomas,

The function calls bitmap_empty() for potentially every bit in
work_ctx->pending, which makes a simple bitmap traverse O(N^2).
Fix it by switching to the dedicated for_each_set_bit().

While there, fix using atomic clear_bit() in a context where atomicity
cannot be guaranteed.

Signed-off-by: Yury Norov (NVIDIA) <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/irq/irq_sim.c | 8 +++-----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq/irq_sim.c b/kernel/irq/irq_sim.c
index ae4c9cbd1b4b..e05904da7e3d 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irq_sim.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irq_sim.c
@@ -128,15 +128,13 @@ static struct irq_chip irq_sim_irqchip = {
static void irq_sim_handle_irq(struct irq_work *work)
{
struct irq_sim_work_ctx *work_ctx;
- unsigned int offset = 0;
+ unsigned int offset;
int irqnum;

work_ctx = container_of(work, struct irq_sim_work_ctx, work);

- while (!bitmap_empty(work_ctx->pending, work_ctx->irq_count)) {
- offset = find_next_bit(work_ctx->pending,
- work_ctx->irq_count, offset);
- clear_bit(offset, work_ctx->pending);
+ for_each_set_bit(offset, work_ctx->pending, work_ctx->irq_count) {
+ __clear_bit(offset, work_ctx->pending);
irqnum = irq_find_mapping(work_ctx->domain, offset);
handle_simple_irq(irq_to_desc(irqnum));
}
--
2.43.0