[PATCH] irqchip/irq-brcmstb-l2: Avoid saving mask on shutdown
Florian Fainelli
f.fainelli at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 09:50:40 PDT 2024
On 4/22/24 16:45, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 22 2024 at 15:26, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> On 4/22/24 14:29, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>> + if (save)
>>>> + b->saved_mask = irq_reg_readl(gc, ct->regs.mask);
>>>
>>> what's the conditional actually buying you except more complex code?
>>
>> Not much this is an optimization that is simple to carry out. There can
>> be dozens of such L2 interrupt controllers in a given system and the
>> MMIO accesses start adding up eventually.
>
> I'm impressed by saving ~12 microseconds per one dozen of interrupt
> controllers on system shutdown :)
I know, right? More seriously are you willing to take that patch, should
I write a better justification?
--
Florian
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