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SubjectRe: [PATCH v7 1/1] x86/acpi, x86/boot: Add multiprocessor wake-up support
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Hi,

On 7/19/21 9:25 PM, Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> As per ACPI specification r6.4, sec 5.2.12.19, a new sub
> structure – multiprocessor wake-up structure - is added to the
> ACPI Multiple APIC Description Table (MADT) to describe the
> information of the mailbox. If a platform firmware produces the
> multiprocessor wake-up structure, then OS may use this new
> mailbox-based mechanism to wake up the APs.
>
> Add ACPI MADT wake table parsing support for x86 platform and if
> MADT wake table is present, update apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu with
> new API which uses MADT wake mailbox to wake-up CPU.
>
> Co-developed-by: Sean Christopherson<sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson<sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen<ak@linux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki<rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>
> Changes since v6:
> * Rebased on top of v5.14-rc1.
>
> Changes since v5:
> * None ( CCed ACPI list)
>
> Changes since v4:
> * Used smp_store_release() in place of WRITE_ONCE().
> * Addressed some checkpatch warnings.
>
> Changes since v3:
> * Removed acpi_mp_wake_mailbox_init() and moved init code to
> acpi_wakeup_cpu().
> * Removed redundant NULL pointer check for acpi_mp_wake_mailbox.
> * Added comments/debug prints as per Rafael's suggestion.
> * Removed MADT/SVKL ACPI patches from this patchset. It will be
> merged via ACPICA submission.


Gentle ping! Any comments on this patch?

--
Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
Linux Kernel Developer

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