acpi: fix "buggy BIOS check" when CPUs are hot removed
authorAlok Kataria <[email protected]>
Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:41:56 +0000 (17:41 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Wed, 9 Apr 2008 01:25:53 +0000 (18:25 -0700)
Fixes a BUG in ACPI hotplugging.

processor_device_array[pr->id] needs to be set to NULL when removing a CPU.
Else the "buggy BIOS check" in acpi_processor_start mistakenly fires when a
CPU is removed from the system and then later re-added.

Signed-off-by: Alok N Kataria <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dan Arai <[email protected]>
Cc: Len Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
drivers/acpi/processor_core.c

index 36a68fa114e3e7b97b85585e40e3f74929110d79..a825b431b64f294df234e05e1244d56d6ce83bf3 100644 (file)
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
        }
 
        processors[pr->id] = NULL;
-
+       processor_device_array[pr->id] = NULL;
        kfree(pr);
 
        return 0;