Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix missing doorbell IPIs during nap power saving

2013-04-29 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 06:17:40PM +1000, Ian Munsie wrote: > From: Ian Munsie > > If a doorbell IPI comes in while a thread is in nap power saving, the > doorbell interrupt won't be replayed by the hardware since it is edge > sensitive. Currently we are not replaying these interrupts in software

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix missing doorbell IPIs during nap power saving

2013-04-29 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2013-04-29 at 18:17 +1000, Ian Munsie wrote: > This is not an issue with other interrupts that can wake a thread > (external, decrementer) as they are level sensitive and will continue to > be asserted by the hardware. However, it might be worth experimenting setting the corresponding bits

[PATCH] powerpc: Fix missing doorbell IPIs during nap power saving

2013-04-29 Thread Ian Munsie
From: Ian Munsie If a doorbell IPI comes in while a thread is in nap power saving, the doorbell interrupt won't be replayed by the hardware since it is edge sensitive. Currently we are not replaying these interrupts in software, which can cause threads to miss IPIs that come in during power savin