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From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Cc: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>, <rt@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: FROZEN transitions in hotplug notifier
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:37:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56F190F2.9090300@caviumnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160322183350.GC1670@linux-mips.org>

On 03/22/2016 11:33 AM, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> Hello Anna-Maria :)
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 06:24:20PM +0100, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
>
>> the hotplug notifier in arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c doesn't handle
>> the corresponding FROZEN transitions. Is there a reason for it?
>
> My guess would be bitrot.
>
> David?

That is correct.

We have some updates to the CPU hotplug code that may improve things, 
but its current state is definitely bitrotten.

David.

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From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, rt@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: FROZEN transitions in hotplug notifier
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:37:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56F190F2.9090300@caviumnetworks.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20160322183738.uVgp4Wn3Zckdwjavaalbeizq5sGfGSndWl1Lr039t_U@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160322183350.GC1670@linux-mips.org>

On 03/22/2016 11:33 AM, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> Hello Anna-Maria :)
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 06:24:20PM +0100, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
>
>> the hotplug notifier in arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c doesn't handle
>> the corresponding FROZEN transitions. Is there a reason for it?
>
> My guess would be bitrot.
>
> David?

That is correct.

We have some updates to the CPU hotplug code that may improve things, 
but its current state is definitely bitrotten.

David.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-22 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-22 17:24 FROZEN transitions in hotplug notifier Anna-Maria Gleixner
2016-03-22 18:33 ` Ralf Baechle
2016-03-22 18:37   ` David Daney [this message]
2016-03-22 18:37     ` David Daney

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