[PATCH v2 2/5] perf: arm_cspmu: Support shared interrupts
Robin Murphy
robin.murphy at arm.com
Thu Jun 1 07:54:03 PDT 2023
On 2023-06-01 04:01, Ilkka Koskinen wrote:
> Some of the PMUs may share the interrupt. Support them by
> setting IRQF_SHARED
This has the usual problem of allowing any PMU instance to move the IRQ
affinity to a different CPU without also migrating all the other PMU
contexts, and thus breaking perf core's assumptions of mutual exclusion.
Thanks,
Robin.
> Signed-off-by: Ilkka Koskinen <ilkka at os.amperecomputing.com>
> ---
> drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> index 88547a2b73e6..cc5204d1b5fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> +++ b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> @@ -1067,8 +1067,8 @@ static int arm_cspmu_request_irq(struct arm_cspmu *cspmu)
> return irq;
>
> ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, arm_cspmu_handle_irq,
> - IRQF_NOBALANCING | IRQF_NO_THREAD, dev_name(dev),
> - cspmu);
> + IRQF_NOBALANCING | IRQF_NO_THREAD | IRQF_SHARED,
> + dev_name(dev), cspmu);
> if (ret) {
> dev_err(dev, "Could not request IRQ %d\n", irq);
> return ret;
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