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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zwane@arm.linux.org.uk,
	vatsa@in.ibm.com, discuss@x86-64.org, rusty@rustycorp.com.au,
	ashok.raj@intel.com, ak@muc.de
Subject: Re: [patch 4/5] try2: x86_64: Dont use broadcast shortcut to make it cpu hotplug safe.
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:13:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050606151332.3e457433.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050606192113.307745000@araj-em64t>

Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com> wrote:
>
> +static void flat_send_IPI_allbutself(int vector)
> +{
> +	cpumask_t mask;
> +	/*
> +	 * if there are no other CPUs in the system then
> +	 * we get an APIC send error if we try to broadcast.
> +	 * thus we have to avoid sending IPIs in this case.
> +	 */
> +	get_cpu();
> +	mask = cpu_online_map;
> +	cpu_clear(smp_processor_id(), mask);
> +
> +	if (cpus_weight(mask) >= 1)
> +		flat_send_IPI_mask(mask, vector);
> +
> +	put_cpu();
> +}

It would be more idiomatic to use preempt_disable() and preempt_enable() in
place of get_cpu() and put_cpu() here.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-06 22:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-06 19:14 [patch 0/5] x86_64: try2: CPU hotplug patch series Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 19:14 ` [patch 1/5] try2: x86_64: Change init sections for CPU hotplug support Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 19:14 ` [patch 2/5] try2: x86_64: " Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 22:11   ` Andrew Morton
2005-06-06 22:43     ` Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 19:14 ` [patch 3/5] try2: x86_64: CPU hotplug sibling map cleanup Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 19:14 ` [patch 4/5] try2: x86_64: Dont use broadcast shortcut to make it cpu hotplug safe Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 22:13   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-06-07  7:13   ` Shaohua Li
2005-06-07 12:05     ` Ashok Raj
2005-06-07 15:40     ` Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 19:14 ` [patch 5/5] try2: x86_64: Provide ability to choose using shortcuts for IPI in flat mode Ashok Raj
2005-06-06 22:14   ` Andrew Morton

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