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cpu/hotplug: Online siblings when SMT control is turned on
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sat, 7 Jul 2018 09:40:18 +0000 (11:40 +0200)
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Sat, 11 Aug 2018 00:44:41 +0000 (20:44 -0400)
commit2234765675ac34605c1cc6f94c988c630fc455e0
treef2729b268ea1741a4b9c9b2de580cb30e9db4a4b
parent3ba29d0ab1dc75bccc7737cc4712935311af1fb0
cpu/hotplug: Online siblings when SMT control is turned on

Writing 'off' to /sys/devices/system/cpu/smt/control offlines all SMT
siblings. Writing 'on' merily enables the abilify to online them, but does
not online them automatically.

Make 'on' more useful by onlining all offline siblings.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Orabug: 28220674
CVE: CVE-2018-3620

(cherry picked from commit 215af5499d9e2b55f111d2431ea20218115f29b3)

Signed-off-by: Mihai Carabas <mihai.carabas@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
kernel/cpu.c