Re: [PATCH RFC 07/22] drivers: base: Allow parts of GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES to be overridden

Gavin Shan <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Nov 2023 10:42:46 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.acpi.devel,gmane.linux.power-management.general,gmane.linux.kernel.cross-arch,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel,gmane.linux.ports.riscv,gmane.linux.documentation,gmane.linux.ports.ia64,gmane.linux.ports.parisc
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On 11/7/23 20:29, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> From: James Morse <[email protected]>
> 
> Architectures often have extra per-cpu work that needs doing
> before a CPU is registered, often to determine if a CPU is
> hotpluggable.
> 
> To allow the ACPI architectures to use GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES, move
> the cpu_register() call into arch_register_cpu(), which is made __weak
> so architectures with extra work can override it.
> This aligns with the way x86, ia64 and loongarch register hotplug CPUs
> when they become present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes since RFC:
>   * Dropped __init from x86/ia64 arch_register_cpu()
> Changes since RFC v2:
>   * Dropped unnecessary Loongarch asm/cpu.h changes
> ---
>   drivers/base/cpu.c  | 14 ++++++++++----
>   include/linux/cpu.h |  4 ++++
>   2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <[email protected]>