[RFC PATCH v5 2/4] genirq: add irq_migrate_all_off_this_cpu() for cpu hotplug

Yang Yingliang yangyingliang at huawei.com
Tue Sep 22 21:16:00 PDT 2015



On 2015/9/23 2:54, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2015, Yang Yingliang wrote:
>
>> Add irq_migrate_all_off_this_cpu() into kernel/irq/migration.c.
>
> This doesn't make any sense at all.
>
> You just reuse the existing file to stick your new code into it
> without reusing a single bit in that file. Aside of that it's
> unconditionally compiled, which means all existing users of
> CONFIG_GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ are burdened with pointless code.
>
> The right thing to do is:
>
> Add that code to a new file: kernel/irq/cpuhotplug.c and make that
> depend on CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_MIGRATION.

How about add #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_HOTPLUG around new code
in kernel/irq/migration.c ?

Thanks,
Yang





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