[PATCH] Add a function to handle interrupt affinity setting
Provide funtions to:
- check, whether an interrupt can set the affinity
- pin the interrupt to a given cpu
Necessary for the ability to setup clocksources more flexible (e.g. use the
different HPET channels per CPU)
[akpm@osdl.org: alpha build fix]
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>
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index cd790ad..5597c15 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -38,6 +38,46 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(synchronize_irq);
+/**
+ * irq_can_set_affinity - Check if the affinity of a given irq can be set
+ * @irq: Interrupt to check
+ *
+ */
+int irq_can_set_affinity(unsigned int irq)
+{
+ struct irq_desc *desc = irq_desc + irq;
+
+ if (CHECK_IRQ_PER_CPU(desc->status) || !desc->chip ||
+ !desc->chip->set_affinity)
+ return 0;
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
+/**
+ * irq_set_affinity - Set the irq affinity of a given irq
+ * @irq: Interrupt to set affinity
+ * @cpumask: cpumask
+ *
+ */
+int irq_set_affinity(unsigned int irq, cpumask_t cpumask)
+{
+ struct irq_desc *desc = irq_desc + irq;
+
+ if (!desc->chip->set_affinity)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ set_balance_irq_affinity(irq, cpumask);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ
+ set_pending_irq(irq, cpumask);
+#else
+ desc->affinity = cpumask;
+ desc->chip->set_affinity(irq, cpumask);
+#endif
+ return 0;
+}
+
#endif
/**