Re: [PATCH] prevent ia64 from invoking irq handlers on offline CPUs

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Sun Aug 31 2008 - 16:08:48 EST


On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 09:08:34PM +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Paul E. McKenney
> <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:53:32PM +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> >> On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Paul E. McKenney
> >> <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> > @@ -751,6 +749,7 @@ int __cpu_disable(void)
> >> >> > remove_siblinginfo(cpu);
> >> >> > cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_online_map);
> >>
> >> Here ^^^
> >>
> >> >> > fixup_irqs();
> >> >> > + cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_online_map);
> >> >> > local_flush_tlb_all();
> >> >> > cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_callin_map);
> >> >> > return 0;
> >> >>
> >> >> Hm. Maybe my eyes are going bad. But isn't that now clearing the cpu
> >> >> both before and after calling fixup_irqs()?
> >> >
> >> > I don't believe so... I removed the earlier one and added the later
> >> > one. Or is there another one hidden somewhere that I missed?
> >>
> >> See marker above. It's not removed, is it?
> >
> > Right you are!!! There were two to begin with, and I moved the first
> > one only. The attached updated patch removes the extra one.
>
> Good, I am not blind yet! (Though I did have to look more than once.)
>
> On the other hand... Paul; human after all!

Very much so, I am afraid! ;-)

Thanx, Paul
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