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From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
To: linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 3/5] RISC-V: Add cpu_operatios structure
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:48:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180821074826.GA28079@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAhSdy30Fz0Ki5zMws6hspgn=xwcFLj3VVixH88UWGU+oehBQg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:51:03AM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> Having thought about this more, I think cpu_ops should be an pointer array
> of NR_CPUS size. This means its not necessary to have have same ops for
> all CPUs. The ARM64 implementation of CPU operations also allows separate
> CPU operations for each CPU.
> 
> For example, let's us assume that we have an SOC where we 2 cores
> per-cluster and N clusters. All CPUs of cluster0 comes up at the same time
> whereas cluster1 onwards we have to bring-up CPUs using special HW
> mechanism.

All this (including the patch itself) seems a little hypothetical.
I'd rather only add all this infrastructure once it actually is needed.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-21  7:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-15 23:56 [RFC PATCH 0/5] RISC-V: Improve smp functionality & support cpu hotplug Atish Patra
2018-08-15 23:56 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] RISC-V: Add logical CPU indexing for RISC-V Atish Patra
2018-08-16  4:06   ` Anup Patel
2018-08-16  5:17     ` Atish Patra
2018-08-16  5:39       ` Anup Patel
2018-08-15 23:56 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] RISC-V: Use Linux logical cpu number instead of hartid Atish Patra
2018-08-16  4:24   ` Anup Patel
2018-08-16  5:23     ` Atish Patra
2018-08-16  5:45       ` Anup Patel
2018-08-16  5:52         ` Atish Patra
2018-08-16  6:03           ` Anup Patel
2018-08-16 17:26             ` Atish Patra
2018-08-15 23:56 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] RISC-V: Add cpu_operatios structure Atish Patra
2018-08-16  5:02   ` Anup Patel
2018-08-16  5:40     ` Atish Patra
2018-08-16  6:21       ` Anup Patel
2018-08-18  1:25         ` Atish Patra
2018-08-21  7:48         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-08-21 17:04           ` Anup Patel
2018-08-22  6:03             ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-08-22 15:24               ` Anup Patel
2018-08-23  4:25                 ` Atish Patra
2018-08-23 13:37                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-08-23 15:15                   ` Anup Patel
2018-08-22 17:16               ` Palmer Dabbelt
2018-08-15 23:56 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] RISC-V: Move interrupt cause declarations to irq.h Atish Patra
2018-08-21  7:49   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-08-15 23:56 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] RISC-V: Support cpu hotplug Atish Patra
2018-08-21  7:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-08-21 20:23     ` Atish Patra

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