Re: [PATCH] x86/smpboot: Make logical package management more robust

Boris Ostrovsky
2016-12-10T03:38:57Z

On 12/09/2016 06:00 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Dec 2016, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>> On 12/09/2016 05:06 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>
>>> Boris, can you please verify if that makes the
>>> topology_update_package_map() call which you placed into the Xen cpu
>>> starting code obsolete ?
>>
>> Will do. I did test your patch but without removing
>> topology_update_package_map() call. It complained about package IDs
>> being wrong, but that's expected until I fix Xen part.
>
> That should not longer be the case as I changed the approach to that
> management thing.

I didn't notice this email before I sent the earlier message.

Is these anything else besides this patch that I should use? I applied
it to Linus tree and it didn't apply cleanly (there was some fuzz and
such) so I wonder whether I am missing something.

-boris