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Date:   Fri, 17 Jul 2020 15:20:50 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To:     Sven Auhagen <sven.auhagen@voleatech.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] inside-secure irq balance
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On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 07:01:34AM +0200, Sven Auhagen wrote:
>
> Alright, that makes sense, thank you.
> 
> As I said in my second email yesterday, it is just a hint and not binding.
> I run some tests and here is what happens when I disable CPU3 on my 4 Core MCBin:

I don't think we should be adding policy logic like this into
individual drivers.  If the kernel should be doing this at all
it should be done in the IRQ layer.  The alternative is to do
it in user-space through irqbalance.

Cheers,
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