Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 3 authors, 2025-11-17

Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Use percpu interrupts only on ARM64

From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Date: 2025-10-24 11:19:08
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On 23.10.2025 22:52, Will McVicker wrote:
From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>

For some unknown reasons forcing percpu interrupts for local timers
breaks CPU hotplug for 'little' cores on legacy ARM 32bit Exynos based
machines (for example Exynos5422-based Odroid-XU3/XU4 boards). Use percpu
flag only when driver is compiled for newer ARM64 architecture.

Fixes: f3cec54ee3bf ("clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Set local timer interrupts as percpu")
This tag doesn't make sense in this patchset. Simply squash this change 
with the previous one, adding the following tags:

Suggested-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Link: 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250827102645.1964659-1-m.szyprowski@samsung.com/ (local) 
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <redacted>
---
  drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c | 3 ++-
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c b/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
index a5ef7d64b1c2..1429b9d03a58 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
@@ -597,7 +597,8 @@ static int __init exynos4_timer_interrupts(struct device_node *np,
  			if (request_irq(mct_irq,
  					exynos4_mct_tick_isr,
  					IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_NOBALANCING |
-					IRQF_PERCPU,
+					(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64) ?
+					 IRQF_PERCPU : 0),
  					pcpu_mevt->name, pcpu_mevt)) {
  				pr_err("exynos-mct: cannot register IRQ (cpu%d)\n",
  									cpu);
Best regards
-- 
Marek Szyprowski, PhD
Samsung R&D Institute Poland

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