[PATCH v5 44/45] CPU hotplug, stop_machine: Decouple CPU hotplug from stop_machine() in Kconfig
Paul E. McKenney
paulmck at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Feb 8 19:15:54 EST 2013
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 01:15:22PM +0530, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> ... and also cleanup a comment that refers to CPU hotplug being dependent on
> stop_machine().
>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
(Hey, I thought I owed myself an easy one!)
> ---
>
> include/linux/stop_machine.h | 2 +-
> init/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/stop_machine.h b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> index 3b5e910..ce2d3c4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> +++ b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ int stop_machine(int (*fn)(void *), void *data, const struct cpumask *cpus);
> * @cpus: the cpus to run the @fn() on (NULL = any online cpu)
> *
> * Description: This is a special version of the above, which assumes cpus
> - * won't come or go while it's being called. Used by hotplug cpu.
> + * won't come or go while it's being called.
> */
> int __stop_machine(int (*fn)(void *), void *data, const struct cpumask *cpus);
>
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index be8b7f5..048a0c5 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -1711,7 +1711,7 @@ config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
> config STOP_MACHINE
> bool
> default y
> - depends on (SMP && MODULE_UNLOAD) || HOTPLUG_CPU
> + depends on (SMP && MODULE_UNLOAD)
> help
> Need stop_machine() primitive.
>
>
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