[PATCH] perf: arm_pmu_acpi: Get rid of the edge-triggered interrupt oddity
Zenghui Yu
yuzenghui at huawei.com
Mon Jul 27 04:40:59 PDT 2026
On 2026/7/26 0:26, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> The ACPI spec bizarrely indicates that the PMU interrupt can be
> edge-triggered, which contradicts the very basics of the PMU
> architecture (SW is required to clear the interrupt condition for
> the level to drop).
>
> Remove the code parsing this flag and always flag the interrupt
> as level triggered, no matter what firmware says.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/perf/arm_pmu_acpi.c | 13 ++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui at huawei.com>
Thanks,
Zenghui
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