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From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU on x86
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:29:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4890C0FC.7010604@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.NXaOVSU/kxtRXoZokQC2Y0/po4M@ifi.uio.no>

Dimitri Sivanich wrote:
> I've heard folks say that hotplug cpu is very reliable.  I'm assuming
> that's in the context of the x86 architecture.  If so, how come
> CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU is still listed as EXPERIMENTAL in arch/x86/Kconfig?
> Should this be changed for the x86 architecture?
> 
> config HOTPLUG_CPU
> 	bool "Support for suspend on SMP and hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> 	depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER

Yes, it's a bit bizarre that something needed for suspending almost any 
current laptop is still marked as "experimental"..

       reply	other threads:[~2008-07-30 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.NXaOVSU/kxtRXoZokQC2Y0/po4M@ifi.uio.no>
2008-07-30 19:29 ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2008-07-30 19:37   ` CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU on x86 Max Krasnyansky
2008-07-30 14:25 Dimitri Sivanich

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