linux-kernel - [PATCH 05/13] irq/msi: Make use of affinity aware allocations

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Message-Id: <1465934346-20648-6-git-send-email-hch@lst.de>
Date:	Tue, 14 Jun 2016 21:58:58 +0200
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de, axboe@...com
Cc:	linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 05/13] irq/msi: Make use of affinity aware allocations

From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>

Allow the MSI code to provide affinity hints per MSI descriptor.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
---
 include/linux/msi.h | 2 ++
 kernel/irq/msi.c    | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/msi.h b/include/linux/msi.h
index c33abfa..4f0bfe5 100644
--- a/include/linux/msi.h
+++ b/include/linux/msi.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct fsl_mc_msi_desc {
  * @nvec_used:	The number of vectors used
  * @dev:	Pointer to the device which uses this descriptor
  * @msg:	The last set MSI message cached for reuse
+ * @affinity:	Optional pointer to a cpu affinity mask for this descriptor
  *
  * @masked:	[PCI MSI/X] Mask bits
  * @is_msix:	[PCI MSI/X] True if MSI-X
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ struct msi_desc {
 	unsigned int			nvec_used;
 	struct device			*dev;
 	struct msi_msg			msg;
+	const struct cpumask		*affinity;
 
 	union {
 		/* PCI MSI/X specific data */
diff --git a/kernel/irq/msi.c b/kernel/irq/msi.c
index 58dbbac..0e2a736 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/msi.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/msi.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ int msi_domain_alloc_irqs(struct irq_domain *domain, struct device *dev,
 
 		virq = __irq_domain_alloc_irqs(domain, -1, desc->nvec_used,
 					       dev_to_node(dev), &arg, false,
-					       NULL);
+					       desc->affinity);
 		if (virq < 0) {
 			ret = -ENOSPC;
 			if (ops->handle_error)
-- 
2.1.4