Re: [RFC v2] [x86]: abort secondary cpu bringup gracefully

From: Rob Landley
Date: Fri May 25 2012 - 21:44:10 EST


On 05/24/2012 10:41 AM, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> ping for reviewers.
>
> Please review patch.

I can't hugely comment on the guts of what the patch is doing, but:

>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> @@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(cpu_info);
>>
>> atomic_t init_deasserted;
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
>> +static void remove_siblinginfo(int cpu);
>> +#endif
>> +

#ifdefs should almost never be in C code, they should be in header
files. You can stub out functions with empty inline versions. For a
random example, see kernel/smpboot.h

Rob
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