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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
To: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip 1/2 resend] x86, nmi: Define a name for NMI control port
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 22:49:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D6E9F3F.5020708@openvz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110302193533.GY11359@redhat.com>

On 03/02/2011 10:35 PM, Don Zickus wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 06:32:30PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>> Also add a comment anout why we need in-out operations.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
>> ---
>>
>> Ingo I hope this time I've resolved MUA space injection.
>>
>>  arch/x86/include/asm/mach_traps.h |   18 +++++++++++++-----
>>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> Index: linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/include/asm/mach_traps.h
>> =====================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.git.orig/arch/x86/include/asm/mach_traps.h
>> +++ linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/include/asm/mach_traps.h
>> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
>>  #include <asm/mc146818rtc.h>
>>
>>  #define NMI_REASON_PORT		0x61
>> +#define NMI_ENABLE_PORT		0x70 /* Real-Time Clock Address Register as well */
>>
>>  #define NMI_REASON_SERR		0x80
>>  #define NMI_REASON_IOCHK	0x40
>> @@ -30,12 +31,19 @@ static inline void reassert_nmi(void)
>>  		old_reg = current_lock_cmos_reg();
>>  	else
>>  		lock_cmos(0); /* register doesn't matter here */
>> -	outb(0x8f, 0x70);
>> -	inb(0x71);		/* dummy */
> 
> I was wondering if 0x71 should get a name change too.  Then again I can't
> find the Intel doc that tells me what 0x70 is either (I remember seeing it
> somewhere).
> 
> Cheers,
> Don

  Well, me specs are on another machine (which I didn't copied back yet :) but
if my memory doesn't betray me it can be found in ICH specification. For 0x71 i
simply don't remember how it's named in spec but it stands for RTC ram target
register iirc.

-- 
    Cyrill

      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-02 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-02 15:32 [PATCH -tip 1/2 resend] x86, nmi: Define a name for NMI control port Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-03-02 18:46 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-03-02 19:35 ` [PATCH -tip 1/2 resend] " Don Zickus
2011-03-02 19:49   ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]

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