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From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
To: linux acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2]intel_idle: fix misuse API - resend
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:51:43 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1307933503.15392.104.camel@sli10-conroe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1307068954.15392.52.camel@sli10-conroe>

On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 10:42 +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> smp_call_function() only lets all other CPUs execute specific
> function, while we expect all CPUs do in intel_idle. Without
> the fix, we could have one cpu has auto_demotion enabled or
> has no boradcast timer setup. Usually we don't see impact
> because auto demotion just harms power and the intel_idle init
> is called in CPU 0, where boradcast timer delivers interrupt,
> but this still could be a problem.
has any comments on these? NACK or merge?


      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-13  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-03  2:42 [patch 1/2]intel_idle: fix misuse API - resend Shaohua Li
2011-06-13  2:51 ` Shaohua Li [this message]

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