ACPI firmware can trigger the events to add and remove CPUs, but the OS may not support this. Print a warning when this happens. This gives early warning on arm64 systems that don't support CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_PRESENT_CPU, as making CPUs not present has side effects for other parts of the system. Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c index e6419b06cb37..572a12672c0e 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c @@ -155,8 +155,10 @@ static int acpi_processor_make_present(struct acpi_processor *pr) acpi_status status; int ret; - if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_PRESENT_CPU)) + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_PRESENT_CPU)) { + pr_err_once("Changing CPU present bit is not supported\n"); return -ENODEV; + } if (invalid_phys_cpuid(pr->phys_id)) return -ENODEV; @@ -414,8 +416,10 @@ static void acpi_processor_make_not_present(struct acpi_device *device) { struct acpi_processor *pr; - if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_PRESENT_CPU)) + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_PRESENT_CPU)) { + pr_err_once("Changing CPU present bit is not supported"); return; + } pr = acpi_driver_data(device); if (pr->id >= nr_cpu_ids) -- 2.30.2