linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND RFC PATCH v1 0/70] Gloabl CPU Hot-plug flag

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Date:	Thu, 24 Jul 2014 21:35:12 -0400
From:	"Chen, Gong" <gong.chen@...ux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [RESEND RFC PATCH v1 0/70] Gloabl CPU Hot-plug flag _FROZEN
 Clean up

On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 09:58:36PM -0400, Chen, Gong wrote:
> Back to long time ago (about 1.5 years), Thomas began the work
> for CPU hot-plug, one first thing is CPU hotplug flag cleanup.
> Paul hoped all the _FROZEN variants of the notifier actions
> can be removed at that time. Now here it is.
> 
> Patch 1 ~ 69: remove all kinds of XXX_FROZEN usages
> Patch 70: remove XXX_FROZEN from the kernel thoroughly
> 
> Not sure if removing XXX_FROZEN flags thoroughly is overkilled.
> Fix me if I'm wrong.
> 
> P.S. My last post is banned because of the capital Triple-X in subject :-(
> 

Hi, maintainers

Until now only Boris gave me some comments. Isn't interesting enough? Or
I head into wrong way? Please let me know. Sincere thanks for everyone.


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