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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Nathan Lynch <nathanl@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	mochel@digitalimplant.org, Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] cpus, nodes, and the device model: dynamic cpu registration
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:12:04 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1098684724.8098.57.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041024094551.28808.28284.87316@biclops>

On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 03:42 -0600, Nathan Lynch wrote:
> For starters, the current situation is that cpu sysdevs are registered
> from architecture code at boot.  Already we have inconsistencies
> betweeen the arches -- ia64 registers only online cpus, ppc64
> registers all "possible" cpus.

Um, how does ia64 bring up a new CPU without
a /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/online?

I have no problem with unification, though.

Rusty.
-- 
A bad analogy is like a leaky screwdriver -- Richard Braakman


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-25  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-24  9:42 [RFC/PATCH 0/4] cpus, nodes, and the device model: dynamic cpu registration Nathan Lynch
2004-10-24  9:42 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/4] dynamic cpu registration - core changes Nathan Lynch
2004-11-05  1:51   ` Ashok Raj
2004-11-09  3:45     ` Nathan Lynch
2004-10-24  9:42 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/4] drivers/base/node.c changes for dynamic cpu registration Nathan Lynch
2004-10-24  9:42 ` [RFC/PATCH 3/4] introduce cpu_add and cpu_remove Nathan Lynch
2004-11-05  1:57   ` Ashok Raj
2004-11-05 23:14     ` Matthew Dobson
2004-10-24  9:42 ` [RFC/PATCH 4/4] ppc64: convert to sysdev_driver Nathan Lynch
2004-10-25  6:12 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-10-25 11:20   ` [RFC/PATCH 0/4] cpus, nodes, and the device model: dynamic cpu registration Nathan Lynch
2004-11-05  1:09 ` Ashok Raj
2004-11-09  3:45   ` Nathan Lynch
2004-11-05  1:54 ` Keshavamurthy Anil S

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