Re: [patch 04/40] cpu: Restructure FROZEN state handling

[Borislav Petkov]

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:11:15PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> There are only a few callbacks which really care about FROZEN
> vs. !FROZEN. No need to have extra states for this. 
> 
> Publish the frozen state in an extra variable which is updated under
> the hotplug lock and let the users interested deal with it w/o
> imposing that extra state checks on everyone.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>  kernel/cpu.c |   66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

So, I'm looking through this and trying to apply the patches ontop of
current kernel. Here's this one quilt-refreshed ontop of 3.17.

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