Re: [PATCH] Check for online cpus before bringing them up

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On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 06:09 -0800, Ashok Raj wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 07:43:22PM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 01:04:12AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > OK..  I guess we should fix those architectures while we're thinking about it.
> > 
> > Only x86 has this bug, so only x86 needs to be fixed. Neverthless
> > Ashok's patch [1] should address all architectures that may implement
> > smp_prepare_cpu() in future as well.
> > 
> Hi Vatsa
> 
> Since smp_prepare_cpu was introduced only to work around warm-boot on i386 due to the
> strange kickstart process of AP's. I have moved this al-together within __cpu_up()
> i386 arch code, so its less confusing to other arch's that have done it right already.
> 
> Here is the updated patch, it removes smp_prepare_cpu() from  being called from generic
> core cpuhotplug code, and moved it to i386 side.
> 
> I did some basic up/down testing on a 2 way PIII box.
> 
> Shaohua, could you take a look at this code, and also check suspend/resume is not 
> affected?
> 
> Andrew, could we queue it to -mm for some exposure before inclusion.
> 
> thanks
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Ashok Raj
> - Open Source Technology Center
> 
> 
> Check if cpu can be onlined before calling smp_prepare_cpu()
> 
> - Moved check for online cpu out of smp_prepare_cpu()
> - Moved default declaration of smp_prepare_cpu() to kernel/cpu.c
> - Removed lock_cpu_hotplug() from smp_prepare_cpu() to around it, since
>   its called from cpu_up() as well now.
> - Removed clearing from cpu_present_map during cpu_offline as it breaks using cpu_up() 
>   directly during a subsequent online operation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ashok Raj <[email protected]>
> --------------------------------------------------------
>  arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++----
>  drivers/base/cpu.c         |    9 +--------
>  include/linux/cpu.h        |    1 -
>  kernel/power/smp.c         |    4 +---
>  4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1.orig/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -1002,7 +1002,6 @@ void cpu_exit_clear(void)
>  
>  	cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_callout_map);
>  	cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_callin_map);
> -	cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_present_map);
>  
>  	cpu_clear(cpu, smp_commenced_mask);
>  	unmap_cpu_to_logical_apicid(cpu);
> @@ -1021,14 +1020,13 @@ static void __devinit do_warm_boot_cpu(v
>  	complete(info->complete);
>  }
>  
> -int __devinit smp_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
> +static int __devinit __smp_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
>  {
>  	DECLARE_COMPLETION(done);
>  	struct warm_boot_cpu_info info;
>  	struct work_struct task;
>  	int	apicid, ret;
>  
> -	lock_cpu_hotplug();
>  	apicid = x86_cpu_to_apicid[cpu];
>  	if (apicid == BAD_APICID) {
>  		ret = -ENODEV;
> @@ -1053,7 +1051,6 @@ int __devinit smp_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
>  	zap_low_mappings();
>  	ret = 0;
>  exit:
> -	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  #endif
> @@ -1379,6 +1376,22 @@ void __cpu_die(unsigned int cpu)
>  
>  int __devinit __cpu_up(unsigned int cpu)
>  {
> +	int ret=0;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> +	/*
> +	 * We do warm boot only on cpus that had booted earlier
> +	 * Otherwise cold boot is all handled from smp_boot_cpus().
> +	 * cpu_callin_map is set during AP kickstart process. Its reset
> +	 * when a cpu is taken offline from cpu_exit_clear().
> +	 */
> +	if (!cpu_isset(cpu, cpu_callin_map))
> +		ret = __smp_prepare_cpu(cpu);
Does this work for boot time? cpu_callin_map isn't set at boot time for
APs.

Thanks,
Shaohua

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