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dmaengine: idxd: remove MSIX masking for interrupt handlers
Remove interrupt masking and just let the hard irq handler keep firing for new events. This is less of a performance impact vs the MMIO readback inside the pci_msi_{mask,unmas}_irq(). Especially with a loaded system those flushes can be stuck behind large amounts of MMIO writes to flush. When guest kernel is running on top of VFIO mdev, mask/unmask causes a vmexit each time and is not desirable. Suggested-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/161894523436.3210025.1834640110556139277.stgit@djiang5-desk3.ch.intel.com Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
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