Nathan Fontenot writes: > In order to support kernel DLPAR of CPU resources we need to provide an > interface to add (probe) and remove (release) the resource from the system. > This patch Creates new generic probe and release sysfs files to facilitate > cpu probe/release. The probe/release interface provides for allowing each > arch to supply their own routines for implementing the backend of adding > and removing cpus to/from the system. > > This also creates the powerpc specific stubs to handle the arch callouts > from writes to the sysfs files. > > The creation and use of these files is regulated by the > CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE option so that only architectures that need the > capability will have the files created. > > Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nf...@austin.ibm.com>
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