Re: + x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch added to -mm tree

2007-11-01 Thread Yinghai Lu
On Nov 1, 2007 12:39 PM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The patch titled
>  x86: show cpuinfo only for online CPUs
> has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
>  x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch
>
> *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
>
> See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
> out what to do about this
>
> --
> Subject: x86: show cpuinfo only for online CPUs
> From: "Andreas Herrmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Fix regressions introduced with 92cb7612aee39642d109b8d935ad265e602c0563.
>
> It can happen that cpuinfo is displayed for CPUs that are not online or
> even worse for CPUs not present at all. As an example, following was
> shown for a "second" CPU of a single core K8 variant:
>
> processor   : 0
> vendor_id   : unknown
> cpu family  : 0
> model   : 0
> model name  : unknown
> stepping: 0
> cache size  : 0 KB
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level : 0
> wp  : yes
> flags   :
> bogomips: 0.00
> clflush size: 0
> cache_alignment : 0
> address sizes   : 0 bits physical, 0 bits virtual
> power management:
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Mike Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c |8 +++-
>  arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c |8 +++-
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
...
> diff -puN arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c~x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus 
> arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c~x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus
> +++ a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c
> @@ -1131,8 +1131,6 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file
>
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> -   if (!cpu_online(c->cpu_index))
> -   return 0;
> cpu = c->cpu_index;
>  #endif

wonder if could change

>   if (!cpu_online(c->cpu_index))
>   return 0;

==>

>   if (c->cpu_index >= NR_CPUS)
>   return 0;

and add another entry for every cpu
online : 1 when it is enabled
or online : 0 when it is disabled by /sys/devices/system/cpuX/online.

YH
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Re: + x86-show-cpuinfo-only-for-online-cpus.patch added to -mm tree

2007-11-06 Thread Andreas Herrmann
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 03:31:23PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> 
> wonder if could change
> 
> >   if (!cpu_online(c->cpu_index))
> >   return 0;
> 
> ==>
> 
> >   if (c->cpu_index >= NR_CPUS)
> >   return 0;
> 
> and add another entry for every cpu
> online : 1 when it is enabled
> or online : 0 when it is disabled by /sys/devices/system/cpuX/online.

No, I don't think that would be a good idea. It would change
the usual behaviour of that interface (to display only CPUs that
are "up and running".) 


Regards,

Andreas

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