Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:21:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:19:13 -0500 Received: from modemcable017.51-203-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca ([24.203.51.17]:22287 "EHLO montezuma.mastecende.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:18:22 -0500 Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:18:59 -0500 (EST) From: Zwane Mwaikambo X-X-Sender: zwane@montezuma.mastecende.com To: Rusty Russell cc: Linux Kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5] Remove BUG in cpu_up In-Reply-To: <20021114013718.0FA082C243@lists.samba.org> Message-ID: X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.19-pre5-ac3-zm4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 495 Lines: 16 On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Rusty Russell wrote: > It is bloody convoluted. Hmm, the arch needs to wait before returning > "success" on __cpu_up. What if the processor never comes up? Whats wrong with doing this async? Zwane -- function.linuxpower.ca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/