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[V2,13/24] powerpc/powernv: Use stop_machine_cpuslocked()

Message ID 20170418170553.447314339@linutronix.de (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable
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Thomas Gleixner April 18, 2017, 5:04 p.m. UTC 
set_subcores_per_core() holds get_online_cpus() while invoking stop_machine().

stop_machine() invokes get_online_cpus() as well. This is correct, but
prevents the conversion of the hotplug locking to a percpu rwsem.

Use stop_machine_cpuslocked() to avoid the nested call.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org

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 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/subcore.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/subcore.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/subcore.c
@@ -356,7 +356,8 @@  static int set_subcores_per_core(int new
 	/* Ensure state is consistent before we call the other cpus */
 	mb();
 
-	stop_machine(cpu_update_split_mode, &new_mode, cpu_online_mask);
+	stop_machine_cpuslocked(cpu_update_split_mode, &new_mode,
+				cpu_online_mask);
 
 	put_online_cpus();