[PATCH] [RFC PATCH v1 1/1] powerpc/85xx: Wakeup kexec smp slave cpus in second kernel

chen.yu10 at zte.com.cn chen.yu10 at zte.com.cn
Thu Sep 5 12:22:31 EST 2013


> From: Chen Yu <chen.yu10 at zte.com.cn>
>
> In current 85xx smp kexec implementation,master cpu reset slave cpus by mpic_reset_core,
> before jump to second kernel.In order to wake slave cpus up in second kernel,we debug
> this patch on p2041rdb.
>

> What problem causes that you do the modification? I am just curious as
> kexec feature always is fine on our
> P2041RDB board.:-)
>
>Wei

Well,  there might be someting wrong with my debug version.
It succeed this morning on linux 3.10.7 ,arch/powerpc/boot/corenet32_smp_defconfig,with kexec-tools-2.0.4,
The second kernel is up with 4 cpus.
I'll check my previous version.
Thank you.








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