http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9772





------- Comment #7 from [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-01-24 17:02 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> There's a couple of problems.
So it really works for you, right?
ie, "echo 0 > online" first and "echo 1 > eject" then can hot remove a
processor successfully.

> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/online doesn't always correspond to
> /sys/bus/acpi/drivers/processor/ACPI0007:0X.  Especially if you remove and 
> then
> re-add CPUS, you can get a situation where CPU3 corresponds to ACPI0007:08, or
> something similar.
Yes. Hmm, can we create a sysfs link here, from cpu sysdev to acpi device node?

> Ejecting a CPU really needs to fail if the CPU is online, or else it
> needs to automatically offline the CPU.  Failing if the CPU is online seems > 
> to make the most sense.

Yes. you're right. I'll look into this.


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