From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] try2, Enable grub_cpu_idle for i386/pc to halt the CPU
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:26:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080816122644.GD6334@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080815032706.GC16592@spacedout.fries.net>
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:27:07PM -0500, David Fries wrote:
> /*
> + * void grub_cpu_idle (void)
> + * Change to real mode to enable interrupts and hlt until the next interrupt.
> + */
Hi David,
Did you read the mail in which I said the problem with hlt is not about real
mode, but about our inability to use it untill we have setup an RTC handler?
Please solve the problem in a way that works for all platforms, not just one.
--
Robert Millan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-16 12:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-15 3:27 [PATCH] try2, Enable grub_cpu_idle for i386/pc to halt the CPU David Fries
2008-08-16 12:26 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-08-16 13:22 ` Colin D Bennett
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