In general it's preferable to avoid placing cpumasks on the stack, as for large values of NR_CPUS these can consume significant amounts of stack space and make stack overflows more likely. @cpumask of irq_set_affinity() is read-only and free of change, drop unneeded cpumask var. Signed-off-by: Dawei Li <dawei.li@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/sparc/kernel/pci_msi.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/pci_msi.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/pci_msi.c index fc7402948b7b..acb2f83a1d5c 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/pci_msi.c +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/pci_msi.c @@ -287,10 +287,7 @@ static int bringup_one_msi_queue(struct pci_pbm_info *pbm, nid = pbm->numa_node; if (nid != -1) { - cpumask_t numa_mask; - - cpumask_copy(&numa_mask, cpumask_of_node(nid)); - irq_set_affinity(irq, &numa_mask); + irq_set_affinity(irq, cpumask_of_node(nid)); } err = request_irq(irq, sparc64_msiq_interrupt, 0, "MSIQ", -- 2.27.0