Even if cpu_down() fails, acpi_processor_remove() continues to remove the cpu.
But in this case, it should return error number since some process may run on
the cpu. If the cpu has a running process and the cpu is turned the power off,
the system may not work well.

Reviewed-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.b...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.k...@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasu...@jp.fujitsu.com>

---
 drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Index: linux-3.6-rc7/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
===================================================================
--- linux-3.6-rc7.orig/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c  2012-09-24 
10:10:57.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-3.6-rc7/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c       2012-09-28 
19:16:33.207858261 +0900
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ err_free_pr:
 static int acpi_processor_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 {
        struct acpi_processor *pr = NULL;
-
+       int ret;
 
        if (!device || !acpi_driver_data(device))
                return -EINVAL;
@@ -616,8 +616,9 @@ static int acpi_processor_remove(struct 
                goto free;
 
        if (type == ACPI_BUS_REMOVAL_EJECT) {
-               if (acpi_processor_handle_eject(pr))
-                       return -EINVAL;
+               ret = acpi_processor_handle_eject(pr);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
        }
 
        acpi_processor_power_exit(pr, device);
@@ -848,12 +849,17 @@ static acpi_status acpi_processor_hotadd
 
 static int acpi_processor_handle_eject(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 {
-       if (cpu_online(pr->id))
-               cpu_down(pr->id);
+       int ret = 0;
+
+       if (cpu_online(pr->id)) {
+               ret = cpu_down(pr->id);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
+       }
 
        arch_unregister_cpu(pr->id);
        acpi_unmap_lsapic(pr->id);
-       return (0);
+       return ret;
 }
 #else
 static acpi_status acpi_processor_hotadd_init(struct acpi_processor *pr)

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