From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933352Ab2C1XbR (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:31:17 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:58927 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933171Ab2C1XbM (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:31:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:31:10 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Josh Boyer Cc: Ingo Molnar , Len Brown , Stephen Hemminger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] x86: Remove deprecated disable_hlt and enable_hlt Message-Id: <20120328163110.a8f0e9ba.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20120328150300.GH1997@zod.bos.redhat.com> References: <20120328150300.GH1997@zod.bos.redhat.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:03:00 -0400 Josh Boyer wrote: > From: Len Brown Nope, it's lenb@kernel.org and/or len.brown@intel.com. I've been using both addresses for Len lately - I think some people's @kernel.org addresses are now dead. I don't know about Len, but mine has died and I haven't set about working out how to resurrect it. > The X86_32-only disable_hlt/enable_hlt mechanism was used by the 32-bit > floppy driver. Its effect was to replace the use of the HLT instruction > inside default_idle() with cpu_relax().