[PATCH] Add irq flag to disable balancing for an interrupt

Add a flag so we can prevent the irq balancing of an interrupt.  Move the
bits, so we have room for more :)

Necessary for the ability to setup clocksources more flexible (e.g.  use the
different HPET channels per CPU)

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Thomas Gleixner 2007-02-16 01:27:24 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent b463fc6073
commit 950f4427c2
5 changed files with 35 additions and 20 deletions

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@ -281,6 +281,10 @@ int setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irqaction *new)
if (new->flags & IRQF_PERCPU)
desc->status |= IRQ_PER_CPU;
#endif
/* Exclude IRQ from balancing */
if (new->flags & IRQF_NOBALANCING)
desc->status |= IRQ_NO_BALANCING;
if (!shared) {
irq_chip_set_defaults(desc->chip);

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@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static int irq_affinity_write_proc(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
cpumask_t new_value, tmp;
if (!irq_desc[irq].chip->set_affinity || no_irq_affinity ||
CHECK_IRQ_PER_CPU(irq_desc[irq].status))
irq_balancing_disabled(irq))
return -EIO;
err = cpumask_parse_user(buffer, count, new_value);