[PATCH v2] Fix regression. Make hot unlplug of CPU0 work again.
Michael Neuling
mikey at neuling.org
Thu Oct 11 18:37:03 EST 2007
In message <20071011073040.GD9814 at bakeyournoodle.com> you wrote:
>
> Early in the 2.6.23 cycle we broke the ability to offline cpu0
> (7ccb4a662462616f6be5053e26b79580e02f1529). This patch fixes that by
> ensuring that the (xics) default irq server, will not be 0 when taking
> cpu0 offline.
>
> Also catches a use of irq, when virq should be used (I think that's the
> last one).
>
> This patch also include the fix from Milton which makes JS21 work
> aswell. In the commit message for that patch Milton writes:
> xics_set_affinity no longer looks at the cpu_mask arg, instead
> get_irq_server reads it from the irq descriptor.
This doesn't fix the problem for me.
If I offline CPU0, then online it again, it's fine, but doing the same
for CPU1 kills the machine.
Mikey
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony at bakeyournoodle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm at bga.com>
>
> ---
> Milton also says in his patch:
> > A more complete fix might be to pass the cpu_mask struct to get_irq_server,
> > but kernel/irq/manage.c currently sets the descriptor first.
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/p
series/xics.c
> index f0b5ff1..217ae5d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
> @@ -837,6 +837,15 @@ void xics_migrate_irqs_away(void)
> /* Allow IPIs again... */
> xics_set_cpu_priority(cpu, DEFAULT_PRIORITY);
>
> + /* It would be bad to migrate any IRQs to the CPU we're taking down */
> + if (default_server == cpu) {
> + unsigned int new_server = first_cpu(cpu_online_map);
> +
> + default_server = get_hard_smp_processor_id(new_server);
> + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: default server was %d, reset to %d\n",
> + __func__, cpu, default_server);
> + }
> +
> for_each_irq(virq) {
> struct irq_desc *desc;
> int xics_status[2];
> @@ -881,8 +890,8 @@ void xics_migrate_irqs_away(void)
> virq, cpu);
>
> /* Reset affinity to all cpus */
> + irq_desc[virq].affinity = CPU_MASK_ALL;
> desc->chip->set_affinity(virq, CPU_MASK_ALL);
> - irq_desc[irq].affinity = CPU_MASK_ALL;
> unlock:
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
> }
>
> Yours Tony
>
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