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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 0/2] cpuhp: fix some st->target issues
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 05:16:17PM -0400 Phil Auld wrote:
> Several small fixes that clean up some cpuhp inconsistencies.
> The first prevents target_store() from calling cpu_down() when
> target == state which prevents the cpu being incorrectly marked
> as dying. The second just makes the boot cpu have a valid cpuhp
> target rather than 0 (CPU_OFFLINE) while being in state
> CPU_ONLINE.
>
> A further issue which these two patches don't address is that
> the cpuX/online file looks at the device->offline state and can
> thus get out of sync with the actual cpuhp state if the cpuhp
> target is used to change state.
>
> v3: Added code to make sure st->target == target in the nop case.
>
> Phil Auld (2):
> cpuhp: make target_store() a nop when target == state
> cpuhp: Set cpuhp target for boot cpu
>
> kernel/cpu.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --
> 2.31.1
>

Ping?

Any thoughts on this? I'm not sure what tree it needs to go in but
getting a cpu shutdown by writing the current target/state back
in here seems wrong.


Thanks,
Phil

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