From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@amd.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH](retry 2) Re: invalidate caches before going into suspend
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:42:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080813114229.118be446@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808131333.17850.mark.langsdorf@amd.com>
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:33:17 -0500
Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@amd.com> wrote:
> + /* mask all interrupts, flush any and all caches, and halt */
> + if (cpu_has_clflush)
> + wbinvd_halt();
> + else
> + while (1)
> + halt();
> }
I like the asm version .. but this code makes me blink.
when you HAVE clflush you do wbinvd.
yeah I know it's correct but... it reads wonky ;)
also.. can we move that check into the wbinvd_halt() itself, so that
the callers don't need to care what is used to select it ?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-13 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-13 16:41 invalidate caches before going into suspend Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-13 16:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 16:53 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13 17:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 17:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13 17:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 17:37 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13 17:09 ` Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-13 17:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-13 17:30 ` Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-13 17:52 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 18:33 ` [PATCH](retry 2) " Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-13 18:42 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2008-08-13 18:47 ` Langsdorf, Mark
2008-08-13 21:32 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-14 13:45 ` [PATCH](retry 3) " Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-14 13:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-14 14:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-14 14:11 ` [PATCH](retry 4) " Mark Langsdorf
2008-08-15 12:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 17:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-13 19:39 ` Andi Kleen
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