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authorPrarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>2016-02-04 09:38:00 -0500
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-02-05 08:46:38 +0100
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sched/isolcpus: Output warning when the 'isolcpus=' kernel parameter is invalid
The isolcpus= kernel boot parameter restricts userspace from scheduling on the specified CPUs. If a CPU is specified that is outside the range of 0 to nr_cpu_ids, cpulist_parse() will return -ERANGE, return an empty cpulist, and fail silently. This patch adds an error message to isolated_cpu_setup() to indicate to the user that something has gone awry, and returns 0 on error. Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1454596680-10367-1-git-send-email-prarit@redhat.com [ Twiddled some details. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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