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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/online are missing
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Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:39:25AM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Giuliano Pochini <pochini@denise.shiny.it> writes:
>> 
>> > I had a look at arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c but I'm not familiar at all with 
>> > those parts of the kernel.
>> 
>> See arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c:topology_init.  I don't think there is
>> anything to do here.  You probably don't have CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU enabled.
>
> I was referring to arch/ppc not arch/powerpc.

Sorry, I missed that part.

> But it seems that arch/ppc doesn't support cpu hotplug anyway.

I think if there is no hotplug support then the file should not be created
in the first place.

Andreas.

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