[PATCH 6/8] arm64/kexec: kexec needs cpu_die
Mark Rutland
mark.rutland at arm.com
Fri May 9 01:24:40 PDT 2014
Hi Geoff,
On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 01:48:17AM +0100, Geoff Levand wrote:
> Kexec uses the cpu_die method of struct cpu_operations, so add
> defined(CONFIG_KEXEC) to the preprocessor conditional that enables cpu_die.
Why not make kexec depend on !CONFIG_SMP || CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU instead?
>From the POV of the PSCI code in the kernel, it's hotplugging a CPU. Why
it's performing the hotplug operation shouldn't matter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff at infradead.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c
> index ea4828a..0e5fa69 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c
> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int cpu_psci_cpu_boot(unsigned int cpu)
> return err;
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> +#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) || defined(CONFIG_KEXEC)
> static int cpu_psci_cpu_disable(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> /* Fail early if we don't have CPU_OFF support */
> @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ const struct cpu_operations cpu_psci_ops = {
> .cpu_init = cpu_psci_cpu_init,
> .cpu_prepare = cpu_psci_cpu_prepare,
> .cpu_boot = cpu_psci_cpu_boot,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> +#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) || defined(CONFIG_KEXEC)
> .cpu_disable = cpu_psci_cpu_disable,
> .cpu_die = cpu_psci_cpu_die,
> #endif
Doesn't his cause the build to fail when KEXEC && !HOTPLUG_CPU? I didn't
see cpu_ops.h updated similarly.
Thanks,
Mark.
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