linux-kernel - Re: [RFC part2 PATCH 2/9] ARM64 / ACPI: Prefill cpu possible/present maps and map logical cpu id to APIC id

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Message-Id: <20131210125328.923F2C40A27@trevor.secretlab.ca>
Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:53:28 +0000
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>
To:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	patches@...aro.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC part2 PATCH 2/9] ARM64 / ACPI: Prefill cpu possible/present maps and map logical cpu id to APIC id

On Mon,  2 Dec 2013 23:44:47 +0800, Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org> wrote:
> When boot the kernel with MADT, the cpu possible and present maps should be
> prefilled for cpu topology and acpi based cpu hot-plug.
> 
> The logic cpu id maps to APIC id (GIC id) is also implemented, it is needed
> for acpi processor drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
> ---
[...]
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> index a0c2ca6..1428024 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -420,7 +420,9 @@ void __init smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
>  		if (err)
>  			continue;
>  
> +#ifndef CONFIG_ACPI
>  		set_cpu_present(cpu, true);
> +#endif
>  		max_cpus--;
>  	}
>  }

This looks wrong. Will this break non-ACPI booting when CONFIG_ACPI is
enabled? The decision on whether or not to run code must be made at
runtime.

g.
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