Re: [PATCH] x86/smpboot: Make logical package management more robust

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Dec 10 2016 - 14:06:56 EST


On Fri, 9 Dec 2016, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 12/09/2016 06:00 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Dec 2016, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > > On 12/09/2016 05:06 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Boris, can you please verify if that makes the
> > > > topology_update_package_map() call which you placed into the Xen cpu
> > > > starting code obsolete ?
> > >
> > > Will do. I did test your patch but without removing
> > > topology_update_package_map() call. It complained about package IDs
> > > being wrong, but that's expected until I fix Xen part.
> >
> > That should not longer be the case as I changed the approach to that
> > management thing.
>
>
> I didn't notice this email before I sent the earlier message.
>
> Is these anything else besides this patch that I should use? I applied it to
> Linus tree and it didn't apply cleanly (there was some fuzz and such) so I
> wonder whether I am missing something.

No. I did it against tip, but there is nothing which it depends on.

Thanks,

tglx