linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.9 183/212] MIPS: CPU#0 is not hotpluggable

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Date:   Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:22:36 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
Subject: [PATCH 4.9 183/212] MIPS: CPU#0 is not hotpluggable

From: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>

commit 9cce844abf07b683cff5f0273977d5f8d0af94c7 upstream.

Now CPU#0 is not hotpluggable on MIPS, so prevent to create /sys/devices
/system/cpu/cpu0/online which confuses some user-space tools.

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/mips/kernel/topology.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/mips/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/topology.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ static int __init topology_init(void)
 	for_each_present_cpu(i) {
 		struct cpu *c = &per_cpu(cpu_devices, i);
 
-		c->hotpluggable = 1;
+		c->hotpluggable = !!i;
 		ret = register_cpu(c, i);
 		if (ret)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "topology_init: register_cpu %d "