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From: Nathan Lynch <nathanl@austin.ibm.com>
To: "Protasevich, Natalie" <Natalie.Protasevich@UNISYS.com>
Cc: shaohua.li@intel.com, akpm@osdl.org, zwane@arm.linux.org.uk,
	hotplug_sig@lists.osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	lhcs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, ak@suse.de
Subject: Re: [Hotplug_sig] [patch 1/1] Hot plug CPU to support physical add of new processors (i386)
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:56:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050901155615.GS23400@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19D0D50E9B1D0A40A9F0323DBFA04ACCE04D0F@USRV-EXCH4.na.uis.unisys.com>

Protasevich, Natalie wrote:
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> > > +	if (cpu_online(cpu)) {
> > > +#else
> > >  	if (cpu_online(cpu) || !cpu_present(cpu)) {
> > > +#endif
> > >  		ret = -EINVAL;
> > >  		goto out;
> > >  	}
> > 
> > Why this change?  I think the cpu_present check is needed for 
> > ppc64 since it has non-present cpus in sysfs.
> > 
> 
> The new processor was never brought up, its bit is only set in
> cpu_possible_map, but not in present map. 

If a cpu is physically present and is capable of being onlined it
should be marked in cpu_present_map, please.  This change would break
ppc64; can you rework it?

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-01 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-01 15:48 [Hotplug_sig] [patch 1/1] Hot plug CPU to support physical add of new processors (i386) Protasevich, Natalie
2005-09-01 15:56 ` Nathan Lynch [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-01 16:03 Protasevich, Natalie
2005-08-31 12:13 Natalie.Protasevich
2005-09-01 15:30 ` [Hotplug_sig] " Nathan Lynch

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