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

[Heiko Carstens]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 03:24:09PM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> On 06/25/2013 02:48 PM, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > 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.
> >> > 
> >> > +	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.
> > 
> 
> If so, is it better to set 'c->hotpluggable' for all cpus on s390 during
> initializing ?

No, just leave the code as it is.

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