Re: [PATCH 1/2] topology: Check for missing CPU devices

[Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>]

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Am 09.01.2012 03:52, schrieb Ben Hutchings:
> On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 17:29 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 5:06 PM, richard -rw- weinberger
>> <richard.weinberger@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Linus Torvalds
>>> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>>> Ok, both of the patches look sane to me, but it would really be nice
>>>> to hear from somebody with the actual affected architectures, and get
>>>> a tested-by.
>>>
>>> UML is affected:
>>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/8/186
>>>
>>> I wasted an hour finding out why it is crashing.
>>> Instead of testing kernels I really should read more LKML. ;-)
>>
>> Hmm.
>>
>> Ben - how about that
>>
>>   static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct cpu, cpu_devices);
>>
>> approach that Richard uses in his patch, instead of the kcalloc?
> 
> That seems perfectly good.
> 
>> And
>> clearly UM should also do that CONFIG_GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES thing with
>> your patch.
>>
>> Richard - does Ben's patch work for  you too if you just add "select
>> GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES" in the UM Kconfig too (Kconfig.common, probably)?
> 

Yeah, Ben's patch solves the problem too. :-)
Ben, please add the attached patch snippet to your patch.

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diff --git a/arch/um/Kconfig.common b/arch/um/Kconfig.common
index a923483..b37ae70 100644
--- a/arch/um/Kconfig.common
+++ b/arch/um/Kconfig.common
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ config UML
 	default y
 	select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS
 	select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW
+	select GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES

 config MMU
 	bool


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