Re: [PATCH v12 06/11] x86/smpboot: Remove initial_stack on 64-bit

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Feb 28 2023 - 15:33:02 EST


On Tue, Feb 28 2023 at 16:25, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-02-28 at 17:13 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> Folks, really.
>
> Also, while those two lines *happen* to be my addition to Brian's
> commit message, I don't know if you knew that.

I knew because I read Brians patches _and_ I know your quick changelog
style by heart.

> Speak to me how you like; you know I'll still love you. But be nicer
> to Brian and Usama.

Hmm. I was not aware that 'Folks, really.' qualifies as not nice
nowadays.

>> > +#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
>>
>> Sigh, we should finally make CONFIG_SMP def_bool y ...
>
> Not today :)

Right, but it's overdue nevertheless to adjust with reality :)

>> > +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32)) {
>> > +               initial_stack  = idle->thread.sp;
>> > +       } else {
>> > +               smpboot_control = cpu;
>> > +       }
>>
>> Please remove the pointless brackets.
>
> I pondered that, but they only get added back again in the next patch.
> It just seemed like adding pointless churn.

Fair enough.

Thanks,

tglx