[PATCH] ARM: smp: Remove CPU: shutdown notice

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 14:49:55 PST 2017


On 01/18/2017 02:39 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 03:39:45PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Well, for one it's inconsistent, and it also leaves room for subtle
>> timing/caching issues with some platforms (OK, maybe not so much).
>> Improving the speed and consistency was the primary motive.
> 
> Actually, it's not as inconsistent as you claim.
> 
> c68b0274fb3c ("ARM: reduce "Booted secondary processor" message to debug level")
> dropped the corresponding pr_info() in the bringup path to debug level,
> so to be consistent, this one should be dropped to debug level too.
> 
> Removing it arguably makes it more inconsistent!

OK, fair point, I missed that one.

> 
> So, I'd be willing to accept a patch lowering this to a pr_debug()
> to make it more consistent with the bringup path, but otherwise the
> consistency argument doesn't really stand.

Sounds good, thanks!
-- 
Florian



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