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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, hpa@linux.intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	benh@kernel.crashing.org, x86@kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rjw@sisk.pl, fenghua.yu@intel.com, bp@suse.de,
	srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com, isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] hotplug, x86: Add hotplug lock to missing places
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 16:15:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130817231552.GA20169@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1376768819-28975-3-git-send-email-toshi.kani@hp.com>

On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 01:46:57PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> lock_device_hotplug() serializes CPU & Memory online/offline and hotplug
> operations.  However, this lock is not held in the debug interfaces below
> that initiate CPU online/offline operations.
> 
>  - _debug_hotplug_cpu(), cpu0 hotplug test interface enabled by
>    CONFIG_DEBUG_HOTPLUG_CPU0.
>  - cpu_probe_store() and cpu_release_store(), cpu hotplug test interface
>    enabled by CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE.
> 
> This patch changes the above interfaces to hold lock_device_hotplug().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/topology.c |    2 ++
>  drivers/base/cpu.c         |   16 ++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-17 23:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-17 19:46 [PATCH 0/4] Unify CPU hotplug lock interface Toshi Kani
2013-08-17 19:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] hotplug, x86: Fix online state in cpu0 debug interface Toshi Kani
2013-08-18  0:59   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-17 19:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] hotplug, x86: Add hotplug lock to missing places Toshi Kani
2013-08-17 23:15   ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-08-19 14:53     ` Toshi Kani
2013-08-18  0:59   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-17 19:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] hotplug, x86: Disable ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE on x86 Toshi Kani
2013-08-18  1:00   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-17 19:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] hotplug, powerpc, x86: Remove cpu_hotplug_driver_lock() Toshi Kani
2013-08-18  1:01   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-19 15:20   ` Nathan Fontenot
2013-08-19 15:23     ` Toshi Kani
2013-08-18  1:02 ` [PATCH 0/4] Unify CPU hotplug lock interface Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-19 14:54   ` Toshi Kani
2013-08-29 17:15   ` Toshi Kani
2013-08-30  0:06     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-08-30  0:12       ` Toshi Kani

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