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| author | Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com> | 2016-02-03 03:15:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@google.com> | 2018-02-05 08:58:34 -0800 |
| commit | 7e307c7f65fa4ae8a6cd977d08c2d0e9bc6c1acf (patch) | |
| tree | 572cff2044f5f71eed1d8082c49d1e1545b2aac2 /arch | |
| parent | f7eed353c580e6d3e83ed13180f470ee9191dbdc (diff) | |
UPSTREAM: MIPS: smp-cps: Add nothreads kernel parameter
When debugging a new system or core it can be useful to disable the use
of multithreading. Introduce a "nothreads" kernel command line parameter
that can be set in order to do so.
Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>
Cc: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@axis.com>
Cc: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@imgtec.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/12340/
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
(cherry picked from commit 6422a913856716be080dba4c2cb9d083d4e244ed)
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c index d353482d176b..651233e709f4 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c @@ -27,14 +27,25 @@ #include <asm/time.h> #include <asm/uasm.h> +static bool threads_disabled; static DECLARE_BITMAP(core_power, NR_CPUS); struct core_boot_config *mips_cps_core_bootcfg; +static int __init setup_nothreads(char *s) +{ + threads_disabled = true; + return 0; +} +early_param("nothreads", setup_nothreads); + static unsigned core_vpe_count(unsigned core) { unsigned cfg; + if (threads_disabled) + return 1; + if ((!config_enabled(CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP) || !cpu_has_mipsmt) && (!config_enabled(CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6) || !cpu_has_vp)) return 1; |