[PATCH] genirq: Set initial default irq affinity to just CPU0

[Kumar Gala]

On Oct 26, 2008, at 1:33 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 21:04 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> But back to my original wonder, since I've always tipped off of this
>> generic IRQ layer cpu mask, when was it ever defaulting to zero
>> and causing the behvaior your powerpc guys actually want? :-)
>
> Well, I'm not sure what Kumar wants. Most powerpc SMP setups actually
> want to spread interrupts to all CPUs, and those who can't tend to  
> just
> not implement set_affinity... So Kumar must have a special case of  
> MPIC
> usage here on FSL platforms.
>
> In any case, the platform limitations should be dealt with there or  
> the
> user could break it by manipulating affinity via /proc anyway.
>
> By yeah, I do expect default affinity to be all CPUs and in fact, I  
> even
> have an -OLD- comment in the code that says
>
> 	/* let the mpic know we want intrs. default affinitya is  
> 0xffffffff ...

While we have the comment the code appears not to really follow it.   
We appear to write 1 << hard_smp_processor_id().

- k