Re: [PATCH V2] tmp patch to fix hotplug issue in CMCI storm

[Chen Gong <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>]

于 2012/6/18 16:00, Thomas Gleixner 写道:
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Chen Gong wrote:
>> index 92d8b5c..0493525 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c
>> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(cmci_discover_lock);
>>   static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, cmci_time_stamp);
>>   static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, cmci_storm_cnt);
>>   static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, cmci_storm_state);
>> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, cmci_storm_hcpu_status);
>
> Why do you insist on having another status variable, which does
> actually nothing than obfuscate the code?
>
> Look at the usage sites:
>
>>   		__this_cpu_write(cmci_storm_state, CMCI_STORM_SUBSIDED);
>> +		__this_cpu_write(cmci_storm_hcpu_status, CMCI_STORM_HCPU_NONE);

Because here I can't substitute CMCI_STORM_HCPU_NONE with
CMCI_STORM_SUBSIDED. If so, the status is chaos.