Subject: [PATCH 04/17] irqchip: irq-armada-370-xp: suspend/resume support

From: [email-masked] (Gregory CLEMENT)
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:38:10 +0100

Hi Thomas,

On 24/10/2014 13:59, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> This commit adds suspend/resume support to the irqchip driver used on
> Armada XP platforms (amongst others). It does so by adding a set of
> suspend/resume syscore_ops, that will respectively save and restore
> the necessary registers to ensure interrupts continue to work after
> resume.
> 
> It is worth mentioning that the affinity is lost during a
> suspend/resume cycle, because when a secondary CPU is brought
> off-line, all interrupts that are assigned to this CPU in terms of
> affinity gets re-assigned to a still running CPU. Therefore, right
> before entering suspend, all interrupts are assigned to the boot CPU.

So what about /proc/irq/*/smp_affinity ?

Do this files still represent accurate information?

Thanks,

Gregory

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