On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 06:53:45PM -0400, Fenghua Yu wrote: > From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx> > > In current coretemp driver, when a CPU in dev_list is hot-removed, although its > HT sibling is still running, its core sensor is gone and not available to user > level application any more. > > When a CPU is hot-removed, its core sensor should be still available to upper > level application as long as the hot-removed CPU's HT sibling is still running. > A core sensor is invisible to user level only when all of siblings in a core are > hot-removed. > Isn't that just a short term (ie a couple of ms or even us) race condition until the sibling is removed as well ? If so, why bother ? Thanks, Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors