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authorJiang Liu <jiang.liu@linux.intel.com>2014-11-02 14:04:29 +0800
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2014-12-16 14:08:15 +0100
commit5da2fd26193433006255d534b3a01eae37e58428 (patch)
treefcdb10ab31f9290cd53e61d081a829ded689df12 /arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
parent35ef9c941c93f72bb49fe01396fc963ab80105bd (diff)
x86, irq, ACPI: Introduce a mutex to protect IOAPIC operations from hotplug
We are going to support ACPI based IOAPIC hotplug, so introduce a mutex to protect IOAPIC data structures from IOAPIC hotplug. We choose to serialize in ACPI instead of in the IOAPIC core because: 1) currently we only plan to support ACPI based IOAPIC hotplug 2) it's much more cleaner and easier 3) It does't affect IOAPIC discovered by devicetree, SFI and mpparse. Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@linux.intel.com> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1414908273-7552-15-git-send-email-jiang.liu@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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