[PATCHv3] ARM: omap2+: Revert omap-smp.c changes resetting CPU1 during boot

Andrew F. Davis afd at ti.com
Tue Mar 28 10:53:37 PDT 2017


On 03/28/2017 06:33 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 11:33:30AM -0500, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
>> I still don't like this style of workaround, if kexec cannot regain
>> control of core1 without a hard core reset than kexec should BUG() and
>> force the user to reboot to a sane state.
> 
> No, because kexec might already be in progress, and that would create
> an infinite loop of kexec -> bug -> kexec -> bug etc.
> 

Ah, yes, I was assuming BUG would halt and force a real reboot.



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