From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: paul.gortmaker@windriver.com (Paul Gortmaker)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 09:25:13 -0400
Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/5] arm64: initial CPU_HOTPLUG support
In-Reply-To: <20130715104706.GA14505@e106331-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
References: <1373494279-24712-1-git-send-email-mark.rutland@arm.com>
 <20130715104706.GA14505@e106331-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
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On 13-07-15 06:47 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Hi Catalin, Paul,
> 
> I've realised these patches are going to conflict with Paul's "arm64:
> delete __cpuinit usage from all users", so I'd like to rebase this
> series atop of it (removing my cpuinit additions as I do so).
> 
> Catalin, would you be happy to create a stable branch at some point soon
> with Paul's arm64 patch for me to work atop of?

Now that 3.11-rc1 is out, I'll be sending a pull request
for phase two of the removal, including the arm64 patch,
so that should be mainline very shortly.

Paul.
--

> 
> Thanks,
> Mark.
> 
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 11:11:14PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
>> The following patches add basic CPU_HOTPLUG support to arm64, which
>> combined with appropriate firmware (e.g. [1]) can be used to power CPUs
>> up and down dynamically. From discussions at connect it seemed that
>> several people were interested in working in this area, so I thought I'd
>> make my current implementation public now that I've managed to regain
>> access to my inbox.
>>
>> I've tested this series with the bootwrapper PSCI implementation I've
>> placed on linux-arm.org [1] and a modified foundation model dts with a
>> psci node and each CPU's enable-method set to "psci", using a shell
>> while repeatedly cycling all cpus off and on:
>>
>> for C in $(seq 0 3); do
>> 	./cyclichotplug.sh $C >/dev/null 2>&1 &
>> done
>>
>> ---->8----
>> #!/bin/sh
>> # cyclichotplug.sh
>>
>> CPU=$1;
>>
>> if [ -z "$CPU" ]; then
>> 	printf "Usage: $0 <cpu id>\n";
>> 	exit 1;
>> fi
>>
>> ONLINEFILE=/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu$CPU/online;
>>
>> while true; do
>> 	echo 0 > $ONLINEFILE;
>> 	echo 1 > $ONLINEFILE;
>> done
>> ---->8----
>>
>> Patches are based on v3.10.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark.
>>
>> [1] http://linux-arm.org/git?p=boot-wrapper-aarch64.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/tags/simple-psci
>>
>> Mark Rutland (5):
>>   arm64: reorganise smp_enable_ops
>>   arm64: factor out spin-table boot method
>>   arm64: read enable-method for CPU0
>>   arm64: add CPU_HOTPLUG infrastructure
>>   arm64: add PSCI CPU_OFF-based hotplug support
>>
>>  arch/arm64/Kconfig                 |    7 ++
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/irq.h       |    1 +
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/smp.h       |   37 +++++--
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/cputable.c       |    2 +-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/head.S           |   12 +-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/irq.c            |   61 ++++++++++
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/process.c        |    7 ++
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c            |  215 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/smp_psci.c       |   54 +++++++--
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/smp_spin_table.c |   85 +++++++++++++-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S    |    1 -
>>  11 files changed, 375 insertions(+), 107 deletions(-)
>>
>> -- 
>> 1.7.9.5
>>