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From: "Andreas Herrmann" <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
To: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,
	gcosta@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de,
	travis@sgi.com
Subject: Re: + x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 20:20:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071106192026.GE15369@alberich.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86802c440711011531u5a8a4872r3b4c33e5fd0fd0c9@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 03:31:23PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> 
> wonder if could change
> 
> >       if (!cpu_online(c->cpu_index))
> >               return 0;
> 
> ==>
> 
> >       if (c->cpu_index >= NR_CPUS)
> >               return 0;
> 
> and add another entry for every cpu
> online : 1 when it is enabled
> or online : 0 when it is disabled by /sys/devices/system/cpuX/online.

No, I don't think that would be a good idea. It would change
the usual behaviour of that interface (to display only CPUs that
are "up and running".) 


Regards,

Andreas

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      reply	other threads:[~2007-11-06 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20071101193932.8A44D432BDC@localhost>
2007-11-01 22:31 ` + x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch added to -mm tree Yinghai Lu
2007-11-06 19:20   ` Andreas Herrmann [this message]

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