RE: cpu hotplug sleeping from invalid context

From: shin, jacob
Date: Tue May 23 2006 - 10:11:22 EST


On Tuesday, May 23, 2006 12:42 AM Ashok Raj wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 11:35:34AM -0700, Dave Jones wrote:
>>
>> (2.6.17rc4-git9)
>>
>> echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online
>> echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online
>>
>> on my dual-core notebook gets me this:
>>
>
> I was just purging my inbox this morning, and saw a similar report
> from Jacob Shin in the x86-64 discuss list. When i checked with
> him, he replied that this is now resolved. I didnt ask what it
> was... Jacob could you send a pointer to the fix?

http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/4/28/142

It was a simply null pointer fix.

-Jacob

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