[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] genirq: Provide new interfaces for affinity hints
Thomas Gleixner
tglx at linutronix.de
Fri May 21 21:48:43 UTC 2021
On Fri, May 21 2021 at 12:13, Nitesh Lal wrote:
> On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 8:03 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de> wrote:
>> Provide new interfaces:
>>
>> irq_update_affinity_hint() - Only sets the affinity hint pointer
>> irq_apply_affinity_hint() - Set the pointer and apply the affinity to
>> the interrupt
>>
>
> Any reason why you ruled out the usage of irq_set_affinity_and_hint()?
> IMHO the latter makes it very clear what the function is meant to do.
You're right. I was trying to phase the existing hint setter out, but
that's probably pointless overengineering for no real value. Let me redo
that.
Thanks,
tglx
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