From: Paul Mackerras In the default_idle and dedicated_idle loops, there are some inner loops out of which we should break if the cpu is marked offline. Otherwise, it is possible for the cpu to get stuck and never actually go offline. shared_idle is unaffected. Signed-off-by: Nathan Lynch Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- 25-akpm/arch/ppc64/kernel/idle.c | 14 +++++++------- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/ppc64/kernel/idle.c~ppc64-fix-idle-loop-for-offline-cpu arch/ppc64/kernel/idle.c --- 25/arch/ppc64/kernel/idle.c~ppc64-fix-idle-loop-for-offline-cpu Tue Aug 17 14:52:49 2004 +++ 25-akpm/arch/ppc64/kernel/idle.c Tue Aug 17 14:52:49 2004 @@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ int iSeries_idle(void) int default_idle(void) { long oldval; + unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id(); while (1) { oldval = test_and_clear_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_RESCHED); @@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ int default_idle(void) if (!oldval) { set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG); - while (!need_resched()) { + while (!need_resched() && !cpu_is_offline(cpu)) { barrier(); HMT_low(); } @@ -151,8 +152,7 @@ int default_idle(void) } schedule(); - if (cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id()) && - system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING) + if (cpu_is_offline(cpu) && system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING) cpu_die(); } @@ -169,8 +169,9 @@ int dedicated_idle(void) struct paca_struct *lpaca = get_paca(), *ppaca; unsigned long start_snooze; unsigned long *smt_snooze_delay = &__get_cpu_var(smt_snooze_delay); + unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id(); - ppaca = &paca[smp_processor_id() ^ 1]; + ppaca = &paca[cpu ^ 1]; while (1) { /* Indicate to the HV that we are idle. Now would be @@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ int dedicated_idle(void) set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG); start_snooze = __get_tb() + *smt_snooze_delay * tb_ticks_per_usec; - while (!need_resched()) { + while (!need_resched() && !cpu_is_offline(cpu)) { /* need_resched could be 1 or 0 at this * point. If it is 0, set it to 0, so * an IPI/Prod is sent. If it is 1, keep @@ -241,8 +242,7 @@ int dedicated_idle(void) HMT_medium(); lpaca->lppaca.xIdle = 0; schedule(); - if (cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id()) && - system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING) + if (cpu_is_offline(cpu) && system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING) cpu_die(); } return 0; _