linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 5/5] MIPS: Select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ

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Date:   Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:59:05 +0000
From:   Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...tec.com>
To:     Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
CC:     <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
        "Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...tec.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 5/5] MIPS: Select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK

Since do_IRQ is now invoked on a separate IRQ stack, we select
HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK so that softirq's may be invoked directly
from irq_exit(), rather than requiring do_softirq_own_stack.

Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...tec.com>
---

Changes in v2: None

 arch/mips/Kconfig | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index b3c5bde43d34..80832aa8e4fb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ config MIPS
 	select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING
 	select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT
 	select HAVE_IDE
+	select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK
 	select HAVE_OPROFILE
 	select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
 	select PERF_USE_VMALLOC
-- 
2.7.4