ACPI / processor: do not mark present at boot but not onlined CPU as onlined
acpi_processor_add() assumes that present at boot CPUs are always onlined, it is not so if a CPU failed to become onlined. As result acpi_processor_add() will mark such CPU device as onlined in sysfs and following attempts to online/offline it using /sys/device/system/cpu/cpuX/online attribute will fail. Do not poke into device internals in acpi_processor_add() and touch "struct device { .offline }" attribute, since for CPUs onlined at boot it's set by: topology_init() -> arch_register_cpu() -> register_cpu() before ACPI device tree is parsed, and for hotplugged CPUs it's set when userspace onlines CPU via sysfs. Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> Acked-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com> Cc: 3.11+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.11+ Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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