From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Cc: Conor Dooley <mail@conchuod.ie>,
Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
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Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] arm64: topology: move store_cpu_topology() to shared code
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:50:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ysw4voXuz+tcSKhf@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220711143542.nlq6a5nuh4nouomo@bogus>
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 03:35:42PM +0100, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 09, 2022 at 04:23:54PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> >
> > arm64's method of defining a default cpu topology requires only minimal
> > changes to apply to RISC-V also. The current arm64 implementation exits
> > early in a uniprocessor configuration by reading MPIDR & claiming that
> > uniprocessor can rely on the default values.
> >
> > This is appears to be a hangover from prior to '3102bc0e6ac7 ("arm64:
> > topology: Stop using MPIDR for topology information")', because the
> > current code just assigns default values for multiprocessor systems.
> >
> > With the MPIDR references removed, store_cpu_topolgy() can be moved to
> > the common arch_topology code.
> >
>
> Looks good. FWIW,
>
> Reviewed-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
>
> > CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
>
> However, while I understand the reason why this is needed in stable trees
> for RISC-V, I am not sure if we want this for stable tree at-least on arm64.
> I leave that part to Greg and Will.
Why would it be good for one arch but bad for another?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-11 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-09 15:23 [PATCH v3 0/2] Fix RISC-V's arch-topology reporting Conor Dooley
2022-07-09 15:23 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] arm64: topology: move store_cpu_topology() to shared code Conor Dooley
2022-07-11 14:35 ` Sudeep Holla
2022-07-11 14:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2022-07-11 15:24 ` Sudeep Holla
2022-07-11 16:39 ` Conor.Dooley
2022-07-09 15:23 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] riscv: topology: fix default topology reporting Conor Dooley
2022-07-11 14:59 ` Sudeep Holla
2022-07-11 16:28 ` Conor.Dooley
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