linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/14] torture: Stop onoff task if there is only one cpu

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Message-Id: <1466028583-8780-6-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:09:35 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
	josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	dvhart@...ux.intel.com, fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	bobby.prani@...il.com, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/14] torture: Stop onoff task if there is only one cpu

From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>

If the whole system has only one cpu, that cpu won't be able to be
offlined, so there is no need onoff task is stil running.

Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/torture.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/torture.c b/kernel/torture.c
index fb39a06bbef5..75961b3decfe 100644
--- a/kernel/torture.c
+++ b/kernel/torture.c
@@ -194,6 +194,12 @@ torture_onoff(void *arg)
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
 		maxcpu = cpu;
 	WARN_ON(maxcpu < 0);
+
+	if (maxcpu == 0) {
+		VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("Only one CPU, so CPU-hotplug testing is disabled");
+		goto stop;
+	}
+
 	if (onoff_holdoff > 0) {
 		VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("torture_onoff begin holdoff");
 		schedule_timeout_interruptible(onoff_holdoff);
@@ -209,6 +215,8 @@ torture_onoff(void *arg)
 				       &sum_online, &min_online, &max_online);
 		schedule_timeout_interruptible(onoff_interval);
 	}
+
+stop:
 	torture_kthread_stopping("torture_onoff");
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.5.2