Message ID | 20190212130439.14501-1-ming.lei@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | genirq/affinity: add .calc_sets for improving IRQ allocation & spread | expand |
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019, Ming Lei wrote: > Hi, > > Currently pre-caculated set vectors are provided by driver for > allocating & spread vectors. This way only works when drivers passes > same 'max_vecs' and 'min_vecs' to pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity(), > also requires driver to retry the allocating & spread. > > As Bjorn and Keith mentioned, the current usage & interface for irq sets > is a bit awkward because the retrying should have been avoided by providing > one resonable 'min_vecs'. However, if 'min_vecs' isn't same with > 'max_vecs', number of the allocated vectors is unknown before calling > pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity(), then each set's vectors can't be > pre-caculated. > > Add a new callback of .calc_sets into 'struct irq_affinity' so that > driver can caculate set vectors after IRQ vector is allocated and > before spread IRQ vectors. Add 'priv' so that driver may retrieve > its private data via the 'struct irq_affinity'. > > > V2: > - add .calc_sets instead of .setup_affinity() which is easy to > be abused by drivers This looks really well done. If you can address the minor nitpicks, then this is good to go, unless someone has objections. Thanks, tglx