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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 23/35] Increase x86 interrupt vector range

To: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 23/35] Increase x86 interrupt vector range
From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 2006年5月13日 13:44:30 -0400
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, virtualization <virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On 2006年5月09日 00:00:23 -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> Remove the limit of 256 interrupt vectors by changing the value
> stored in orig_{e,r}ax to be the negated interrupt vector.
> The orig_{e,r}ax needs to be < 0 to allow the signal code to
> distinguish between return from interrupt and return from syscall.
> With this change applied, NR_IRQS can be > 256.
>
> Xen extends the IRQ numbering space to include room for dynamically
> allocated virtual interrupts (in the range 256-511), which requires a
> more permissive interface to do_IRQ.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
AFAIC this could go in anytime. It's simple, self-contained and makes
sense even without Xen.
One minor nit: the IRQ value isn't negated, it's complemented. The
comments need to be fixed.
Original patch:
 arch/i386/kernel/entry.S | 4 ++--
 arch/i386/kernel/irq.c | 4 ++--
 arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S | 2 +-
 arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c | 4 ++--
 arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c | 4 ++--
 include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h | 2 +-
 6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
+++ linus-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ vector=0
 ENTRY(irq_entries_start)
 .rept NR_IRQS
 ALIGN
-1: pushl $vector-256
+1: pushl $~(vector)
 jmp common_interrupt
 .data
 .long 1b
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ common_interrupt:
 
 #define BUILD_INTERRUPT(name, nr) \
 ENTRY(name) \
- pushl $nr-256; \
+ pushl $~(nr); \
 SAVE_ALL \
 movl %esp,%eax; \
 call smp_/**/name; \
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/i386/kernel/irq.c
+++ linus-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/irq.c
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ static union irq_ctx *softirq_ctx[NR_CPU
 */
 fastcall unsigned int do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
 { 
- /* high bits used in ret_from_ code */
- int irq = regs->orig_eax & 0xff;
+ /* high bit used in ret_from_ code */
+ int irq = ~regs->orig_eax;
 #ifdef CONFIG_4KSTACKS
 union irq_ctx *curctx, *irqctx;
 u32 *isp;
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S
+++ linus-2.6/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ retint_kernel: 
 */ 
 .macro apicinterrupt num,func
 INTR_FRAME
- pushq $\num-256
+ pushq $~(\num)
 CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8
 interrupt \func
 jmp ret_from_intr
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c
+++ linus-2.6/arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ skip:
 */
 asmlinkage unsigned int do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
 { 
- /* high bits used in ret_from_ code */
- unsigned irq = regs->orig_rax & 0xff;
+ /* high bit used in ret_from_ code */
+ unsigned irq = ~regs->orig_rax;
 
 exit_idle();
 irq_enter();
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c
+++ linus-2.6/arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ asmlinkage void smp_invalidate_interrupt
 
 cpu = smp_processor_id();
 /*
- * orig_rax contains the interrupt vector - 256.
+ * orig_rax contains the negated interrupt vector.
 * Use that to determine where the sender put the data.
 */
- sender = regs->orig_rax + 256 - INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTOR_START;
+ sender = ~regs->orig_rax - INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTOR_START;
 f = &per_cpu(flush_state, sender);
 
 if (!cpu_isset(cpu, f->flush_cpumask))
--- linus-2.6.orig/include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h
+++ linus-2.6/include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ asmlinkage void IRQ_NAME(nr); \
 __asm__( \
 "\n.p2align\n" \
 "IRQ" #nr "_interrupt:\n\t" \
- "push $" #nr "-256 ; " \
+ "push $~(" #nr ") ; " \
 "jmp common_interrupt");
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC)
-- 
Chuck
"The x86 isn't all that complex -- it just doesn't make a lot of sense."
 -- Mike Johnson
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