[PATCH v3] ARM: smp: Only expose /sys/.../cpuX/online if hotpluggable

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Mon Feb 16 01:03:54 PST 2015


On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 1:42 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/smp.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/smp.h
> @@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ struct smp_operations {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
>         int  (*cpu_kill)(unsigned int cpu);
>         void (*cpu_die)(unsigned int cpu);
> +       int  (*cpu_can_disable)(unsigned int cpu);

Perhaps this should be changed to return bool while you're adding the function?
That saves us from an atomic update later when someone does janitorial work.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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