On Tue, 07 Nov 2023 10:29:44 +0000 Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> > > Neither arm64 nor riscv support physical hotadd of CPUs that were not > present at boot. For arm64 much of the platform description is in static > tables which do not have update methods. arm64 does support HOTPLUG_CPU, > which is backed by a firmware interface to turn CPUs on and off. > > acpi_processor_hotadd_init() and acpi_processor_remove() are for adding > and removing CPUs that were not present at boot. arm64 systems that do this > are not supported as there is currently insufficient information in the > platform description. (e.g. did the GICR get removed too?) > > arm64 currently relies on the MADT enabled flag check in map_gicc_mpidr() > to prevent CPUs that were not described as present at boot from being > added to the system. Similarly, riscv relies on the same check in > map_rintc_hartid(). Both architectures also rely on the weak 'always fails' > definitions of acpi_map_cpu() and arch_register_cpu(). > > Subsequent changes will redefine ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU as making possible > CPUs present. Neither arm64 nor riscv support this. > > Disable ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU for arm64 and riscv by removing 'default y' and > selecting it on the other three ACPI architectures. This allows the weak > definitions of some symbols to be removed. > > Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
