Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 5 authors, 2009-09-17

Re: [PATCH 1/5] dynamic logical partitioning infrastructure

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From: Brian King <hidden>
Date: 2009-09-14 18:30:59
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Nathan Fontenot wrote:
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+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/kref.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+
+#include <asm/prom.h>
+#include <asm/machdep.h>
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+#include <asm/rtas.h>
+#include <asm/pSeries_reconfig.h>
+
+#define CFG_CONN_WORK_SIZE    4096
+static char workarea[CFG_CONN_WORK_SIZE];
+spinlock_t workarea_lock;
This can be:

static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(workarea_lock);

Then you can get rid of the runtime initializer.
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+
+int release_drc(u32 drc_index)
+{
+    int dr_status, rc;
+
+    rc = rtas_call(rtas_token("get-sensor-state"), 2, 2, &dr_status,
+               DR_ENTITY_SENSE, drc_index);
+    if (rc || dr_status != DR_ENTITY_PRESENT)
+        return -1;
+
+    rc = rtas_set_indicator(ISOLATION_STATE, drc_index, ISOLATE);
+    if (rc)
+        return -1;
+
+    rc = rtas_set_indicator(ALLOCATION_STATE, drc_index, ALLOC_UNUSABLE);
+    if (rc) {
+        rtas_set_indicator(ISOLATION_STATE, drc_index, UNISOLATE);
+        return -1;
+    }
Is there a better return value here that might be more descriptive than -1?

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+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int pseries_dlpar_init(void)
+{
+    spin_lock_init(&workarea_lock);
+
+    if (!machine_is(pseries))
+        return 0;
What's the point of this if check if you return 0 either way?
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+
+    return 0;
+}
+__initcall(pseries_dlpar_init);
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Index: powerpc/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
===================================================================
--- powerpc.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c    2009-09-11
12:43:39.000000000 -0500
+++ powerpc/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c    2009-09-11
12:51:52.000000000 -0500
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
    return parent;
}

-static BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(pSeries_reconfig_chain);
+struct blocking_notifier_head pSeries_reconfig_chain =
BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_INIT(pSeries_reconfig_chain);
Can't this just be?

BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(pSeries_reconfig_chain);

-- 
Brian King
Linux on Power Virtualization
IBM Linux Technology Center
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