[PATCH v2 3/3] xen/arm: don't try to re-register vcpu_info on cpu_hotplug.
Stefano Stabellini
stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com
Mon Oct 19 03:10:44 PDT 2015
On Fri, 16 Oct 2015, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
>
> On 16/10/15 17:35, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c | 10 ++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> > index 6c09cc4..b193811 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> > @@ -93,6 +93,16 @@ static void xen_percpu_init(void)
> > int err;
> > int cpu = get_cpu();
> >
> > + /*
> > + * VCPUOP_register_vcpu_info cannot be called twice for the same
> > + * vcpu, so if vcpu_info is already registered, just get out. This
> > + * can happen with cpu-hotplug.
> > + */
> > + if (per_cpu(xen_vcpu, cpu) != NULL) {
> > + put_cpu();
> > + return;
> > + }
>
>
> Not really related to this patch. By side effect this patch is also not
> calling irq_percpu_enable.
>
> Looking around, all the caller of irq_percpu_enable will call
> irq_percpu_disable when the CPU is dying. Is there any side effect to
> not doing this?
Given that Xen won't inject any event irqs when a cpu is offline, I
don't think there are any side effects.
> > +
> > pr_info("Xen: initializing cpu%d\n", cpu);
> > vcpup = per_cpu_ptr(xen_vcpu_info, cpu);
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Julien Grall
>
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