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Re: [PATCH v3] SUPPORT: downgrade Physical CPU Hotplug to Experimental


  • To: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:32:22 +0200
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On 28.09.2023 10:32, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 04:20:04PM -0700, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>> From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> The feature is not commonly used, and we don't have hardware to test it,
>> not in OSSTest, not in Gitlab, and not even ad-hoc manually by community
>> members. We could use QEMU to test it, but even that it is known not to
>> work.
> 
> I think this last sentence is ambiguous.  QEMU ACPI CPU hotplug
> implementation does work AFAIK, it's Xen implementation of ACPI
> hotplug that explodes (or so I've been told).  I would drop or reword
> the "but even that it is known not to work." part of the sentence.

Maybe simply add "... on our end"?

Jan



 


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