[v2 PATCH 1/4] powernv: Move CPU-Offline idle state invocation from smp.c to idle.c

Nicholas Piggin npiggin at gmail.com
Tue Mar 21 03:35:17 AEDT 2017


On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 21:24:15 +0530
"Gautham R. Shenoy" <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> From: "Gautham R. Shenoy" <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Move the piece of code in powernv/smp.c::pnv_smp_cpu_kill_self() which
> transitions the CPU to the deepest available platform idle state to a
> new function named pnv_cpu_offline() in powernv/idle.c. The rationale
> behind this code movement is that the data required to determine the
> deepest available platform state resides in powernv/idle.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Looks good. As a nitpick, possibly one or two variables in idle.c could
become static (pnv_deepest_stop_psscr_*).

Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>


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