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Date:	Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:54:53 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
To:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com>,
	Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwaite@...alogix.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 5/8] AMP: smp: Extend number of IPIs

On 06/18/2012 01:35 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 01:30:08PM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
>> GIC supports up to 16 IPIs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek<monstr@...str.eu>
>>
>> ---
>> Please correct me if this code is also designed for different
>> interrupt controller which doesn't support 16 IPIs.
>
> This code is not specific to the GIC.  We use NR_IPI to indicate the
> number of IPIs that the kernel actually uses, not the number which the
> hardware provides.

ok.

Thanks,
Michal


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