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From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 19/29] x86/topology: Disable CPU online/offline control
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On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 01:11:56AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02 2022 at 01:09, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 24 2022 at 18:02, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> >>  static bool intel_cc_platform_has(enum cc_attr attr)
> >>  {
> >> -	if (attr == CC_ATTR_GUEST_UNROLL_STRING_IO)
> >> +	switch (attr) {
> >> +	case CC_ATTR_GUEST_UNROLL_STRING_IO:
> >> +	case CC_ATTR_HOTPLUG_DISABLED:
> 
> Not that I care much, but I faintly remember that I suggested that in
> one of the gazillion of threads.

Right, and yeah, adding a separate attribute is ok too but we already
have a hotplug disable method. Why can't this call

	cpu_hotplug_disable()

on the TDX init path somewhere and have this be even simpler?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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