Re: [PATCH 10/21] drivers: base: Move cpu_dev_init() after node_dev_init()

Gavin Shan <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Dec 2023 14:48:33 +1100

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On 11/22/23 00:44, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> From: James Morse <[email protected]>
> 
> NUMA systems require the node descriptions to be ready before CPUs are
> registered. This is so that the node symlinks can be created in sysfs.
> 
> Currently no NUMA platform uses GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES, meaning that CPUs
> are registered by arch code, instead of cpu_dev_init().
> 
> Move cpu_dev_init() after node_dev_init() so that NUMA architectures
> can use GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <[email protected]>
> ---
> Note: Jonathan's comment still needs addressing - see
>    https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> ---
>   drivers/base/init.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

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