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On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:21:36 +0100
Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 11:20:31AM +0800, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
> > All the plat_smp_setup are setting up possible cpus in their
> > platform code. So prefill_possible_map is actually overwriting
> > platform's setup, which seems unreasonable.
> >   
> 
> Why don't you rearrange the code so that this still remains as is and
> the platforms can override if they need. If you do so, you don't need
> the change in 04/11 as I suggested previously.

Actually this code break a case that cpumask is not continuous.
It do happen on some MIPS platforms.

Yes. rearrange this is a option but I think it is making the logic
unnecessarily complex.

If you think that's better I'll do so.

Thanks.
> 

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Jiaxun Yang