linux-kernel - [PATCH v7 10/12] Ask the first online CPU to save mtrr instead of asking BSP. BSP could be offline when mtrr_save

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Message-Id: <1345769771-27019-11-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:56:09 -0700
From:	"Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
To:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Asit K Mallick" <asit.k.mallick@...el.com>,
	"Tony Luck" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	"Arjan Dan De Ven" <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Suresh B Siddha" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	"Len Brown" <len.brown@...el.com>,
	"Srivatssa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	"Chen Gong" <gong.chen@...ux.intel.com>,
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Cc:	"Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH v7 10/12] Ask the first online CPU to save mtrr instead of asking BSP. BSP could be offline when mtrr_save_state() is called.

From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>

Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c |    9 +++++++--
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
index 6b96110..e4c1a41 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
@@ -695,11 +695,16 @@ void mtrr_ap_init(void)
 }
 
 /**
- * Save current fixed-range MTRR state of the BSP
+ * Save current fixed-range MTRR state of the first cpu in cpu_online_mask.
  */
 void mtrr_save_state(void)
 {
-	smp_call_function_single(0, mtrr_save_fixed_ranges, NULL, 1);
+	int first_cpu;
+
+	get_online_cpus();
+	first_cpu = cpumask_first(cpu_online_mask);
+	smp_call_function_single(first_cpu, mtrr_save_fixed_ranges, NULL, 1);
+	put_online_cpus();
 }
 
 void set_mtrr_aps_delayed_init(void)
-- 
1.7.2

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