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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu3
-rw-r--r--kernel/cpu.c12
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu
index 325873385b71..de725ca3be82 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu
@@ -562,7 +562,8 @@ Description: Control Symmetric Multi Threading (SMT)
================ =========================================
If control status is "forceoff" or "notsupported" writes
- are rejected.
+ are rejected. Note that enabling SMT on PowerPC skips
+ offline cores.
What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/power/energy_perf_bias
Date: March 2019
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index 1209ddaec026..b1fd2a3db91a 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -2689,6 +2689,16 @@ int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval)
return ret;
}
+/**
+ * Check if the core a CPU belongs to is online
+ */
+#if !defined(topology_is_core_online)
+static inline bool topology_is_core_online(unsigned int cpu)
+{
+ return true;
+}
+#endif
+
int cpuhp_smt_enable(void)
{
int cpu, ret = 0;
@@ -2699,7 +2709,7 @@ int cpuhp_smt_enable(void)
/* Skip online CPUs and CPUs on offline nodes */
if (cpu_online(cpu) || !node_online(cpu_to_node(cpu)))
continue;
- if (!cpu_smt_thread_allowed(cpu))
+ if (!cpu_smt_thread_allowed(cpu) || !topology_is_core_online(cpu))
continue;
ret = _cpu_up(cpu, 0, CPUHP_ONLINE);
if (ret)