Re: [PATCH] arch: s390: kernel: reset 'c->hotpluggable' when failureoccurs

From: Heiko Carstens
Date: Tue Jun 25 2013 - 02:48:43 EST


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 09:46:45AM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> When smp_add_present_cpu() fails, it has reset all things excluding
> 'c->hotpluggable', so need reset it as original state completely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/s390/kernel/smp.c | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
> index 15a016c..c4c6f42 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -1016,6 +1016,7 @@ out_cpu:
> unregister_cpu(c);
> #endif
> out:
> + c->hotpluggable = 0;
> return rc;

No, that doesn't make sense. All cpus on s390 are always hotplugable.
It really doesn't matter if the value of this field is 0 or 1 after
an error.

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