Re: [PATCH] stop on cpu lost

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Jun 22 2006 - 11:45:33 EST


On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Randy.Dunlap wrote:

> Sounds much better than just killing the process.

Right and having active interrupts or devices using that processor should
also stop offlining a processor.

So just remove everything from a processor before offlining. If you cannot
remove all users then the processor cannot be offlined.

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