linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/4] introduce the mechanism of disabling cpu hotplug control

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Date:	Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:23:32 -0800
From:	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>, ak@...e.de,
	shaohua.li@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	discuss@...-64.org, ashok.raj@...el.com
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] introduce the mechanism of disabling cpu hotplug control

On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 08:35:04PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 20:01:34 -0800
> "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com> wrote:
> 
> > I wanted to add something like disable_cpu_hotplug
> 
> My point is, `enable_cpu_hotplug' is nicer

Yep. I got it and hence my "will clean this up" assurance :)

This is all coming from the `no_control' member in cpu structure and I will
change that to something like `hotpluggable'. That will make the patch slightly
big but def clean.

thanks,
suresh
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