[RFC PATCH 7/7] irqchip/apple-aic: add SMP support to the Apple AIC driver.

[Marc Zyngier]

On 2021-01-21 12:50, Mohamed Mediouni wrote:
>> On 21 Jan 2021, at 13:44, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 2:27 PM Mohamed Mediouni

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>>> +       aic.fast_ipi = of_property_read_bool(node, "fast-ipi");
>> 
>> Where is this property documented, and what decides which one to use?
> It’s getting documented in the next patch set.
> 
> This property is there to enable support for older iPhone processors
> later on, some of which do not have fast IPI support.
> 
> On Apple M1, fast-ipi is always on.

Then please focus on a single implementation. Additional features can
always be merged later once something is up and running.

Also, there sysregs can be detected by matching the MIDR, so I don't
think we need a DT property for that.

Thanks,

         M.
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