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Message-ID: <570FD817.5050704@arm.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:49:11 +0100
From: Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@....com>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
marc.zyngier@....com, catalin.marinas@....com,
mark.rutland@....com, Vadim.Lomovtsev@...iumnetworks.com,
Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] arm64: Verify CPU errata work arounds on hotplugged
CPU
On 14/04/16 18:39, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 12:24:13PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> CPU Errata work arounds are detected and applied to the
>> kernel code at boot time and the data is then freed up.
>> If a new hotplugged CPU requires a work around which
>> was not applied at boot time, there is nothing we can
>> do but simply fail the booting.
>
> Hmm, wouldn't it be better not to free the alternative text for errata
> workarounds instead?
We could. I don't have a strong opinion. If there are no objections, I could
adopt it.
Cheers
Suzuki
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