Re: [PATCH V4 12/12] trace/osnoise: Support hotplug operations

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Jun 18 2021 - 15:04:49 EST


On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:28:51 +0200
Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> @@ -1566,7 +1627,14 @@ osnoise_cpus_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t count,
> osnoise_tracer_stop(tr);
>
> mutex_lock(&interface_lock);
> + /*
> + * osnoise_cpumask is ready by CPU hotplug operations.

I don't understand the usage of "ready" above. Lost in translation?

* osnoise_cpumask is updated by CPU hotplug operations.

?

-- Steve


> + */
> + get_online_cpus();
> +
> cpumask_copy(&osnoise_cpumask, osnoise_cpumask_new);
> +
> + put_online_cpus();
> mutex_unlock(&interface_lock);
>