[RFC PATCH 4/5] arm64: smp: move the pen to a header file

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Thu Apr 9 14:17:48 PDT 2015


On Thursday 09 April 2015 12:37:10 Kumar Gala wrote:
> From: Abhimanyu Kapur <abhimany at codeaurora.org>
> 
> Move the secondary_pen_release variable and the secondary_holding_pen
> entry function to asm/smp_plat.h so that the other cpu ops implementations
> can share them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abhimanyu Kapur <abhimany at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at codeaurora.org>
> 

I don't believe your SMP implementation can be so broken to require this.
Please fix the code instead to not use a holding pen.

	Arnd



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