[PATCH 38/39] cpumask: Add enabled cpumask for present CPUs that can be brought online
Andy Shevchenko
andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Tue Oct 24 08:32:40 PDT 2023
On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 04:19:24PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> From: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
>
> The 'offline' file in sysfs shows all offline CPUs, including those
> that aren't present. User-space is expected to remove not-present CPUs
> from this list to learn which CPUs could be brought online.
>
> CPUs can be present but not-enabled. These CPUs can't be brought online
> until the firmware policy changes, which comes with an ACPI notification
> that will register the CPUs.
>
> With only the offline and present files, user-space is unable to
> determine which CPUs it can try to bring online. Add a new CPU mask
> that shows this based on all the registered CPUs.
...
> +static ssize_t print_cpus_enabled(struct device *dev,
> + struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> +{
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%*pbl\n", cpumask_pr_args(cpu_enabled_mask));
> +}
> +static DEVICE_ATTR(enabled, 0444, print_cpus_enabled, NULL);
Hmm... DEVICE_ATTR_RO() ?
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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