On 07/02/2013 01:37 PM, Bhushan Bharat-R65777 wrote:
-----Original Message----- From: Linuxppc-dev [mailto:linuxppc-dev- [email protected]] On Behalf Of Tiejun Chen Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 1:23 PM To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: [v2][PATCH 4/7] book3e/kexec/kdump: introduce a kexec kernel flag We need to introduce a flag to indicate we're already running a kexec kernel then we can go proper path. For example, We shouldn't access spin_table from the bootloader to up any secondary cpu for kexec kernel, and kexec kernel already know how to jump to generic_secondary_smp_init. Signed-off-by: Tiejun Chen <[email protected]> ---
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+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/smp.c @@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ static int __cpuinit smp_85xx_kick_cpu(int nr) int hw_cpu = get_hard_smp_processor_id(nr); int ioremappable; int ret = 0; +#if defined(CONFIG_KEXEC) || defined(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) + unsigned long *ptr; +#endifWhat about if we can remove the ifdef around *ptr ...WARN_ON(nr < 0 || nr >= NR_CPUS); WARN_ON(hw_cpu < 0 || hw_cpu >= NR_CPUS); @@ -238,11 +241,22 @@ out: #else smp_generic_kick_cpu(nr); +#if defined(CONFIG_KEXEC) || defined(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) + ptr = (unsigned long *)((unsigned long)&__run_at_kexec);... #endif here ...+ /* We shouldn't access spin_table from the bootloader to up any + * secondary cpu for kexec kernel, and kexec kernel already + * know how to jump to generic_secondary_smp_init. + */ + if (!*ptr) { +#endif... remove #endif ...flush_spin_table(spin_table); out_be32(&spin_table->pir, hw_cpu); out_be64((u64 *)(&spin_table->addr_h), __pa((u64)*((unsigned long long *)generic_secondary_smp_init))); flush_spin_table(spin_table); +#if defined(CONFIG_KEXEC) || defined(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) + } +#endif--- remove above 3 lines
I'd like to try to address your comments next version. Thanks Tiejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

