On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:36:23PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > True, that seems to be missing. > > I agree that the patch seems to consist mostly of renaming doesn't make > it any easier to read. > > And it's worrying that it doesn't handle the hotplug case at all.
This patch is mostly a cleanup patch and doesn't have to do anything with hotplug. I think the change log comment about hotplug kernel is a leftover from an old patch. > But I'm tempted to drop this unless the hotplug mystery can be cleared > up. There was past information that logical is unsafe for hotplug. > > Ingo? Suresh? logical clustered mode has problems with cpu hotplug. ( http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113261865814107&w=2 ) I think logical flat is fine. We should be fine in logical flat, as long as we are not using apic IPI shortcuts. thanks, suresh - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
