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From: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
To: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@linaro.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@arm.com>,
	Sudeep Holla <Sudeep.Holla@arm.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] ACPI / processor: Introduce invalid_logical_cpuid()
Date: Tue, 05 May 2015 11:12:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5548DDF4.2020404@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430793998-21631-4-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org>

On 05/04/2015 10:46 PM, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> In ACPI processor drivers, we use direct comparisons of cpu logical
> id with -1 which are error prone in case logical cpuid is accidentally
> assinged an error code and prevents us from returning an error-encoding
> cpuid directly in some cases.


Which is exactly what Xen code does (xen_pcpu_id() and 
xen_hotadd_cpu()). And patch 4/7 fixes this.


-boris

>
> So introduce invalid_logical_cpuid() to identify cpu with invalid
> logical cpu num, then it will be used to replace the direct comparisons
> with -1.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-05-05 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-05  2:46 [PATCH v2 0/7] minor cleanups for ACPI processor driver Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / processor: remove cpu_index in acpi_processor_get_info() Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 11:08   ` Sudeep Holla
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] ACPI / processor: remove phys_id " Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] ACPI / processor: Introduce invalid_logical_cpuid() Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 11:15   ` Sudeep Holla
2015-05-05 12:04     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-05-05 13:15       ` Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 12:01   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-05-05 13:15     ` Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 15:12   ` Boris Ostrovsky [this message]
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] Xen / ACPI / processor: use invalid_logical_cpuid() Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] Xen / ACPI / processor: Remove unneeded NULL check in xen_acpi_processor_enable() Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 10:29   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-09 22:06     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] ACPI / processor: return specific error instead of -1 Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05  2:46 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] ACPI / processor: Introduce invalid_phys_cpuid() Hanjun Guo
2015-05-05 11:25   ` Sudeep Holla
2015-05-05 13:14     ` Hanjun Guo
2015-05-11 16:35       ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2015-05-13  6:39         ` Hanjun Guo
2015-05-06  4:11     ` Hanjun Guo

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