linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: perf: Don't sleep while atomic when enabling per-cpu interrupts

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Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:51:21 -0700
From:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: perf: Don't sleep while atomic when enabling per-cpu
 interrupts

On 09/10/14 11:21, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 06:54:45PM +0100, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>
>> Here's the interdiff. Is there a reason arm64 casts data to an unsigned
>> int pointer when what's passed is an int pointer?
> There has to be a cast to something because data is a void *.
> enable_percpu_irq takes an unsigned int, so I guess that's why it was
> chosen. I'm not fussed either way.

Right, I'm just annoyed that what's passed in the void * is not an
unsigned int, it's an int. I agree that eventually we'll hand it to
enable_percpu_irq and there it will be implicitly casted to an unsigned
int so it really doesn't matter.

>
> Feel free to submit the full patch with my ack:
>
>   Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
>

Ok thanks.

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