linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/12] irq: use desc->poll

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Date:	Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:31:29 +0200
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...utronix.de, bphilips@...e.de,
	yinghai@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	jeff@...zik.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	stern@...land.harvard.edu, gregkh@...e.de, khali@...ux-fr.org
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 03/12] irq: use desc->poll_timer for irqpoll

Due to tickless and missing IRQF_IRQPOLL flags, irqpoll has been
broken in many configurations for quite some time.  Make irqpoll
global polling use desc->poll_timer instead.  It's simpler and more
reliable.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/irq/spurious.c |   41 +++++------------------------------------
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq/spurious.c b/kernel/irq/spurious.c
index 545f730..fc18a13 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/spurious.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/spurious.c
@@ -159,41 +159,6 @@ report_bad_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, irqreturn_t action_ret)
 	}
 }
 
-static inline int
-try_misrouted_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc,
-		  irqreturn_t action_ret)
-{
-	struct irqaction *action;
-
-	if (irqfixup < IRQFIXUP_MISROUTED)
-		return 0;
-
-	/* We didn't actually handle the IRQ - see if it was misrouted? */
-	if (action_ret == IRQ_NONE)
-		return 1;
-
-	/*
-	 * But for IRQFIXUP_POLL we also do it for handled interrupts
-	 * if they are marked as IRQF_IRQPOLL (or for irq zero, which
-	 * is the traditional PC timer interrupt.. Legacy)
-	 */
-	if (irqfixup < IRQFIXUP_POLL)
-		return 0;
-
-	if (!irq)
-		return 1;
-
-	/*
-	 * Since we don't get the descriptor lock, "action" can
-	 * change under us.  We don't really care, but we don't
-	 * want to follow a NULL pointer. So tell the compiler to
-	 * just load it once by using a barrier.
-	 */
-	action = desc->action;
-	barrier();
-	return action && (action->flags & IRQF_IRQPOLL);
-}
-
 void __note_interrupt(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc,
 		      irqreturn_t action_ret)
 {
@@ -213,7 +178,8 @@ void __note_interrupt(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc,
 			report_bad_irq(irq, desc, action_ret);
 	}
 
-	if (unlikely(try_misrouted_irq(irq, desc, action_ret))) {
+	if (unlikely(irqfixup >= IRQFIXUP_MISROUTED &&
+		     action_ret == IRQ_NONE)) {
 		int ok = misrouted_irq(irq);
 		if (action_ret == IRQ_NONE)
 			desc->irqs_unhandled -= ok;
@@ -269,6 +235,9 @@ void irq_poll_action_added(struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *action)
 	}
 
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
+
+	if ((action->flags & IRQF_SHARED) && irqfixup >= IRQFIXUP_POLL)
+		mod_timer(&desc->poll_timer, jiffies + IRQ_POLL_INTV);
 }
 
 void irq_poll_action_removed(struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *action)
-- 
1.6.4.2

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