genirq: Expose irq_desc->node in proc/irq
Expose irq_desc->node as /proc/irq/*/node.
This file provides device hardware locality information for apps
desiring to include hardware locality in irq mapping decisions.
Signed-off-by: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@sgi.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index a4f30fa..6507d2a 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@
IRQs which have not yet been allocated/activated, and hence which lack a
/proc/irq/[0-9]* directory.
+The node file on an SMP system shows the node to which the device using the IRQ
+reports itself as being attached. This hardware locality information does not
+include information about any possible driver locality preference.
+
prof_cpu_mask specifies which CPUs are to be profiled by the system wide
profiler. Default value is ffffffff (all cpus).
