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From:   Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu-topology: Skip the exist but not possible cpu nodes
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On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 01:57:34AM +0000, Zengtao (B) wrote:
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> I have the same concern, I have tried to find out some other return values
> But seems not good enough.
> Maybe it's better to introduce a new function to replace of_cpu_node_to_id
> Any good suggestion?
>

No I don't have any. So please drop the extra logic, add a comment on
-ENODEV return value and use it as needed.

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Regards,
Sudeep