Re: [PATCH] x86/resctrl: fix an imbalance in domain_remove_cpu

[Qian Cai]

> On Dec 10, 2019, at 1:44 PM, Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> "A system that supports resource monitoring may have multiple resources
> while not all of these resources are capable of monitoring. Monitoring
> related state is initialized only for resources that are capable of
> monitoring and correspondingly this state should subsequently only be
> removed from these resources that are capable of monitoring.
> 
> domain_add_cpu() calls domain_setup_mon_state() only when r->mon_capable
> is true where it will initialize d->mbm_over. However,
> domain_remove_cpu() calls cancel_delayed_work(&d->mbm_over) without
> checking r->mon_capable resulting in an attempt to cancel d->mbm_over on
> all resources, even those that never initialized d->mbm_over because
> they are not capable of monitoring. Hence, it triggers a debugobjects
> warning when offlining CPUs because those timer debugobjects are never
> initialized.
> 
> ODEBUG:..."

Looks better to me. Do you want me to send a v2 for it or you could update it for merging?