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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-12-26 22:58:19 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-26 17:30:24 -0800
commitb9d9d6911bd5c370ad4b3aa57d758c093d17aed5 (patch)
treeaa66dffa65f105ab98d5db3707c2262146d7fd8f /kernel
parentb4b8664d291ac1998e0f0bcdc96b6397f0fe68b3 (diff)
smp/hotplug: Undo tglxs brainfart
The attempt to prevent overwriting an active state resulted in a disaster which effectively disables all dynamically allocated hotplug states. Cleanup the mess. Fixes: dc280d936239 ("cpu/hotplug: Prevent overwriting of callbacks") Reported-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> Reported-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/cpu.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index 042fd7e8e030..f75c4d031eeb 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -1471,6 +1471,7 @@ int __cpuhp_setup_state(enum cpuhp_state state,
bool multi_instance)
{
int cpu, ret = 0;
+ bool dynstate;
if (cpuhp_cb_check(state) || !name)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -1480,6 +1481,12 @@ int __cpuhp_setup_state(enum cpuhp_state state,
ret = cpuhp_store_callbacks(state, name, startup, teardown,
multi_instance);
+ dynstate = state == CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN;
+ if (ret > 0 && dynstate) {
+ state = ret;
+ ret = 0;
+ }
+
if (ret || !invoke || !startup)
goto out;
@@ -1508,7 +1515,7 @@ out:
* If the requested state is CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, return the
* dynamically allocated state in case of success.
*/
- if (!ret && state == CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN)
+ if (!ret && dynstate)
return state;
return ret;
}