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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index c96ffa4722d3..9cde5d2e768f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -289,9 +289,16 @@ struct arm64_cpu_capabilities {
u16 type;
bool (*matches)(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps, int scope);
/*
- * Take the appropriate actions to enable this capability for this CPU.
- * For each successfully booted CPU, this method is called for each
- * globally detected capability.
+ * Take the appropriate actions to configure this capability
+ * for this CPU. If the capability is detected by the kernel
+ * this will be called on all the CPUs in the system,
+ * including the hotplugged CPUs, regardless of whether the
+ * capability is available on that specific CPU. This is
+ * useful for some capabilities (e.g, working around CPU
+ * errata), where all the CPUs must take some action (e.g,
+ * changing system control/configuration). Thus, if an action
+ * is required only if the CPU has the capability, then the
+ * routine must check it before taking any action.
*/
void (*cpu_enable)(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *cap);
union {
@@ -363,21 +370,6 @@ cpucap_multi_entry_cap_matches(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry,
return false;
}
-/*
- * Take appropriate action for all matching entries in the shared capability
- * entry.
- */
-static inline void
-cpucap_multi_entry_cap_cpu_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry)
-{
- const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps;
-
- for (caps = entry->match_list; caps->matches; caps++)
- if (caps->matches(caps, SCOPE_LOCAL_CPU) &&
- caps->cpu_enable)
- caps->cpu_enable(caps);
-}
-
extern DECLARE_BITMAP(cpu_hwcaps, ARM64_NCAPS);
extern struct static_key_false cpu_hwcap_keys[ARM64_NCAPS];
extern struct static_key_false arm64_const_caps_ready;