On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 08:00:19AM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 10:58:46AM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote: > > > > > > On 11/7/23 20:30, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > > > From: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> > > > > > > NUMA systems require the node descriptions to be ready before CPUs are > > > registered. This is so that the node symlinks can be created in sysfs. > > > > > > Currently no NUMA platform uses GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES, meaning that CPUs > > > are registered by arch code, instead of cpu_dev_init(). > > > > > > Move cpu_dev_init() after node_dev_init() so that NUMA architectures > > > can use GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > Note: Jonathan's comment still needs addressing - see > > > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230914121612.00006ac7@xxxxxxxxxx > > > --- > > > drivers/base/init.c | 2 +- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > > With Jonathan's comments addressed: > > That needs James' input, which is why I made the note on the patch. I'm going to be posting the series without RFC soon, and it will be with Jonathan's comment unaddressed - because as I've said several times it needs James' input and we have sadly not yet received that. Short of waiting until James can respond, I don't think there are any other alternatives. I do hope we can get this queued up for v6.8 though. -- RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTP is here! 80Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!