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From:   Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To:     Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] MIPS: CPU#0 is not hotpluggable
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On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 02:37:52PM +0800, Huacai Chen wrote:
> Hi, Thomas,
> 
> What do you think about this patch? Other archs also do the same thing
> except those support hotplug CPU#0.

I'm ok with the patch, I'm just wondering if this is a hardware or
software limitation. If it's the latter, what needs to be done to
support it ?

Thomas.

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