Re: [PATCH] Check for online cpus before bringing them up

From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri
Date: Fri Mar 17 2006 - 08:57:40 EST


On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:21:54AM -0800, Ashok Raj wrote:
> Should we add !cpu_present(cpu) check as well just to be consistent with checks
> in cpu_up() ? Probably better if we can move smp_prepare_cpu() to within cpu_up()?
>
> How does the attached patch look.

I think this is much better (except for a minot nit - see below).

[snip]

> @@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ void enable_nonboot_cpus(void)
>
> printk("Thawing cpus ...\n");
> for_each_cpu_mask(cpu, frozen_cpus) {
> + lock_cpu_hotplug();
> error = smp_prepare_cpu(cpu);
> + unlock_cpu_hotplug();

Can we remove this smp_prepare_cpu call also (since it is being called
in cpu_up() now in your patch)?


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Regards,
vatsa
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