[PATCH v2 4/4] irqchip: Add bcm2836 interrupt controller for Raspberry Pi 2.

Thomas Gleixner tglx at linutronix.de
Sun Jul 26 02:52:52 PDT 2015


On Mon, 13 Jul 2015, Eric Anholt wrote:
> +static void
> +bcm2836_arm_irqchip_smp_init(void)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> +	int i;
> +
> +	/* unmask IPIs */
> +	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> +		bcm2836_arm_irqchip_unmask_per_cpu_irq(
> +			LOCAL_MAILBOX_INT_CONTROL0, 0, i);

Do you really want to enable these interrupts on all possible cpus? Why so?

Shouldn't that be done at the point where a hotplugged CPU is starting ?

Thanks,

	tglx



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