Re: [PATCH]: ACPI: Rename ACPI processor device bus ID

[yakui_zhao <yakui.zhao@intel.com>]

On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 14:48 +0800, yakui_zhao wrote:
> On some boxes several processors use the same processor bus id.
> But they are located in different scope. For example:
> 	\_SB.SCK0.CPU0
> 	\_SB.SCK1.CPU0
> This follows the ACPI spec.
> 
> 	As they use the same bus id, it can't be registered when
> registering proc I/F. It causes that the ACPI processor driver can't
> be bound with the processor device.
> 	
> Rename the processor device bus id. And the new bus id will be 
> generated as the following format:
> 	CPU+ CPU ID
> 	
> For example: If the cpu ID is 5, then the bus ID will be "CPU5".
> 	If the CPU ID is 10, then the bus ID will be "CPUA".
> 
> 
HI, Len
    How about this patch?

After renaming the bus id, it will be similar with the CPU sys I/F. Of
course the difference is that the decimal mode is used in CPU sys I/F.
And in my patch the hex mode is used.
> Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/processor_core.c |   11 ++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c	2009-05-21 14:44:18.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c	2009-05-21 15:55:13.000000000 +0800
> @@ -649,7 +649,16 @@
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  		}
>  	}
> -
> +	/*
> +	 * On some boxes several processors use the same processor bus id.
> +	 * But they are located in different scope. For example:
> +	 * \_SB.SCK0.CPU0
> +	 * \_SB.SCK1.CPU0
> +	 * Rename the processor device bus id. And the new bus id will be
> +	 * generated as the following format:
> +	 * CPU+CPU ID.
> +	 */
> +	sprintf(acpi_device_bid(device), "CPU%X", pr->id);
>  	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Processor [%d:%d]\n", pr->id,
>  			  pr->acpi_id));
>  
> 
> 
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