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

Gautham R Shenoy ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Mar 22 16:41:40 AEDT 2017


Hi Nick,

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 02:35:17AM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> 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_*).
>

I changed that, but it ended up being in the next patch.

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

Thanks!

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Thanks and Regards
gautham.



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