[PATCH] arm64: Support hard limit of cpu count by nr_cpus

Kefeng Wang wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com
Sun Aug 7 22:29:50 PDT 2016



On 2016/8/5 18:19, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 05/08/16 10:58, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2016/8/5 16:32, Will Deacon wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 02:03:55PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>>>> Enable the hard limit of cpu count by nr_cpus on arm64.
>>>> The code is borrowed from MIPS.
>>>>
[...]
> 
> Or is this even better ?

Agree, and let's show a better warning.

> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> index 490db85..dbd6a5e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -659,9 +659,9 @@ void __init smp_init_cpus(void)
>                 acpi_table_parse_madt(ACPI_MADT_TYPE_GENERIC_INTERRUPT,
>                                       acpi_parse_gic_cpu_interface, 0);
>  
> -       if (cpu_count > NR_CPUS)
> +       if (cpu_count > nr_cpu_ids)
>                 pr_warn("no. of cores (%d) greater than configured maximum of %d - clipping\n",

  change to 	  pr_warn("%d cores exceeds configured maximum of %d - clipping\n",

Thanks,
Kefeng

> -                       cpu_count, NR_CPUS);
> +                       cpu_count, nr_cpu_ids);
>  
>         if (!bootcpu_valid) {
>                 pr_err("missing boot CPU MPIDR, not enabling secondaries\n");
> @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ void __init smp_init_cpus(void)
>          * with entries in cpu_logical_map while initializing the cpus.
>          * If the cpu set-up fails, invalidate the cpu_logical_map entry.
>          */
> -       for (i = 1; i < NR_CPUS; i++) {
> +       for (i = 1; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++) {
>                 if (cpu_logical_map(i) != INVALID_HWID) {
>                         if (smp_cpu_setup(i))
>                                 cpu_logical_map(i) = INVALID_HWID;
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Suzuki
> 
> .
> 




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