On Tue, 2013-08-06 at 19:11 +0900, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote: > try_offline_node() checks that all cpus related with removed node have been > removed by using cpu_present_bits. If all cpus related with removed node have > been removed, try_offline_node() clears the node information. > > But try_offline_node() called from acpi_processor_remove() never clears > the node information. For disabling cpu_present_bits, acpi_unmap_lsapic() > need be called. But acpi_unmap_lsapic() is called after try_offline_node() > runs. So when try_offline_node() runs, the cpu's cpu_present_bits is always > set. > > This patch moves try_offline_node() after acpi_unmap_lsapic(). > > Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> The change looks good to me. Acked-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx> BTW, do you know why try_offline_node() has to use stop_machine()? Thanks, -Toshi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html