linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/8] genirq/affinity: factor out a irq_affinity

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:23:17 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>,
        linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] genirq/affinity: factor out a irq_affinity_set
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On Sat, 3 Jun 2017, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> +
> +bool irq_affinity_set(int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, const cpumask_t *mask)

This should be named irq_affinity_force() because it circumvents the 'move
in irq context' mechanism. I'll do that myself. No need to resend.

Thanks,

	tglx