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SubjectRe: Schedule affinity_notify work while migrating IRQs during hot plug
On Mon, 27 Feb 2017, Sodagudi Prasad wrote:
> So I am thinking that, adding following sched_work() would notify clients.

And break the world and some more.

> diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> index 6b66959..5e4766b 100644
> --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
> +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> @@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ int irq_do_set_affinity(struct irq_data *data, const
> struct cpumask *mask,
> case IRQ_SET_MASK_OK_DONE:
> cpumask_copy(desc->irq_common_data.affinity, mask);
> case IRQ_SET_MASK_OK_NOCOPY:
> + schedule_work(&desc->affinity_notify->work);
> irq_set_thread_affinity(desc);
> ret = 0;

You cannot do that unconditionally and just slap that schedule_work() call
into the code. Aside of that schedule_work() would be invoked twice for all
calls which come via irq_set_affinity_locked() ....

Thanks,

tglx

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