create sysfs link from acpi device to sysdev for cpu
Sys I/F under acpi device node and sysdev device node are both
needed for cpu hot-removal. User space need this link so that
they know they are poking the sys I/F for the same cpu.
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9772
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
index 1c0008e..feddc8e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@
int result = 0;
acpi_status status = AE_OK;
struct acpi_processor *pr;
-
+ struct sys_device *sysdev;
pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -652,6 +652,10 @@
if (result)
goto end;
+ sysdev = get_cpu_sysdev(pr->id);
+ if (sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj, &sysdev->kobj, "sysdev"))
+ return -EFAULT;
+
status = acpi_install_notify_handler(pr->handle, ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
acpi_processor_notify, pr);
@@ -810,6 +814,8 @@
status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(pr->handle, ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
acpi_processor_notify);
+ sysfs_remove_link(&device->dev.kobj, "sysdev");
+
acpi_processor_remove_fs(device);
if (pr->cdev) {