| To: | Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] MIPS: nofpu and nodsp only affect CPU0 |
| From: | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> |
| Date: | Mon, 10 May 2010 21:41:49 +0100 |
| Cc: | linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org |
| In-reply-to: | <20100510201959.GB28820@linux-mips.org> |
| Original-recipient: | rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org |
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| Sender: | linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) |
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:19:59PM +0100, Ralf Baechle wrote: > > The "nofpu" and "nodsp" kernel command line options currently do not > > affect CPUs that are brought online later in the boot process or > > hotplugged at runtime. It is desirable to apply the nofpu/nodsp options > > to all CPUs in the system, so that surprising results are not seen when > > a process migrates from one CPU to another. > > I like this patch; this solution is also cleaner than iterating over the > cpu data array. However as it constitutes a change in established kernel > behaviour I prefer to queue this patch for 2.6.35 rather than applying it > immediately. I've moved definitions of mips_fpu_disabled, fpu_disable, mips_dsp_disabled and dsp_disable from setup.c to cpu-probe.c to allow mips_fpu_disabled and mips_dsp_disabled to become static. Ralf |
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