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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/topology.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/topology.c b/arch/i386/kernel/topology.c
index 67a0e1baa28..296355292c7 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/topology.c
@@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ int arch_register_cpu(int num){
parent = &node_devices[node].node;
#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */
+ /*
+ * CPU0 cannot be offlined due to several
+ * restrictions and assumptions in kernel. This basically
+ * doesnt add a control file, one cannot attempt to offline
+ * BSP.
+ */
+ if (!num)
+ cpu_devices[num].cpu.no_control = 1;
+
return register_cpu(&cpu_devices[num].cpu, num, parent);
}