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* [PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init()
@ 2014-01-15  7:25 Lee, Chun-Yi
  2014-01-15 12:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Lee, Chun-Yi @ 2014-01-15  7:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rafael J. Wysocki, Alessandro Zummo, H. Peter Anvin, Matt Fleming,
	Matthew Garrett
  Cc: Elliott, samer.el-haj-mahmoud, Oliver Neukum, werner, trenn,
	JBeulich, linux-kernel, rtc-linux, x86, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi, Lee, Chun-Yi, Rafael J. Wysocki, Matt Fleming,
	H. Peter Anvin, Borislav Petkov, Matthew Garrett

This is a variant patch from Rafael J. Wysocki's
ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()

According to Matt Fleming, if acpi_early_init() was executed before
efi_enter_virtual_mode(), the EFI initialization could benefit from
it, so Rafael's patch makes that happen.

And, we want accessing ACPI TAD device to set system clock, so move
acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init(). This final position is
also before efi_enter_virtual_mode().

v2:
Move acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init() to prepare setting
system clock with ACPI TAD.

v1:
Rafael J. Wysocki
ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()

Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
Tested-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@suse.com>
---
 init/main.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index febc511..b6d93c8 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -565,6 +565,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
 	init_timers();
 	hrtimers_init();
 	softirq_init();
+	acpi_early_init();
 	timekeeping_init();
 	time_init();
 	sched_clock_postinit();
@@ -641,7 +642,6 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
 
 	check_bugs();
 
-	acpi_early_init(); /* before LAPIC and SMP init */
 	sfi_init_late();
 
 	if (efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES)) {
-- 
1.6.4.2


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* Re: [PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init()
  2014-01-15  7:25 [PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init() Lee, Chun-Yi
@ 2014-01-15 12:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
  2014-01-15 13:24   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: H. Peter Anvin @ 2014-01-15 12:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lee, Chun-Yi, Rafael J. Wysocki, Alessandro Zummo, Matt Fleming,
	Matthew Garrett
  Cc: Elliott, samer.el-haj-mahmoud, Oliver Neukum, werner, trenn,
	JBeulich, linux-kernel, rtc-linux, x86, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi, Lee, Chun-Yi, Borislav Petkov

Rafael, you want to take this one?

On 01/14/2014 11:25 PM, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote:
> This is a variant patch from Rafael J. Wysocki's
> ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()
> 
> According to Matt Fleming, if acpi_early_init() was executed before
> efi_enter_virtual_mode(), the EFI initialization could benefit from
> it, so Rafael's patch makes that happen.
> 
> And, we want accessing ACPI TAD device to set system clock, so move
> acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init(). This final position is
> also before efi_enter_virtual_mode().
> 
> v2:
> Move acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init() to prepare setting
> system clock with ACPI TAD.
> 
> v1:
> Rafael J. Wysocki
> ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()
> 
> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
> Tested-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@suse.com>
> ---
>  init/main.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
> index febc511..b6d93c8 100644
> --- a/init/main.c
> +++ b/init/main.c
> @@ -565,6 +565,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
>  	init_timers();
>  	hrtimers_init();
>  	softirq_init();
> +	acpi_early_init();
>  	timekeeping_init();
>  	time_init();
>  	sched_clock_postinit();
> @@ -641,7 +642,6 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
>  
>  	check_bugs();
>  
> -	acpi_early_init(); /* before LAPIC and SMP init */
>  	sfi_init_late();
>  
>  	if (efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES)) {
> 


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* Re: [PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init()
  2014-01-15 12:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
@ 2014-01-15 13:24   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2014-01-15 13:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: H. Peter Anvin
  Cc: Lee, Chun-Yi, Alessandro Zummo, Matt Fleming, Matthew Garrett,
	Elliott, samer.el-haj-mahmoud, Oliver Neukum, werner, trenn,
	JBeulich, linux-kernel, rtc-linux, x86, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi, Lee, Chun-Yi, Borislav Petkov

On Wednesday, January 15, 2014 04:16:59 AM H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Rafael, you want to take this one?

Yes, I can take it.

Thanks!

> On 01/14/2014 11:25 PM, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote:
> > This is a variant patch from Rafael J. Wysocki's
> > ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()
> > 
> > According to Matt Fleming, if acpi_early_init() was executed before
> > efi_enter_virtual_mode(), the EFI initialization could benefit from
> > it, so Rafael's patch makes that happen.
> > 
> > And, we want accessing ACPI TAD device to set system clock, so move
> > acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init(). This final position is
> > also before efi_enter_virtual_mode().
> > 
> > v2:
> > Move acpi_early_init() before timekeeping_init() to prepare setting
> > system clock with ACPI TAD.
> > 
> > v1:
> > Rafael J. Wysocki
> > ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode()
> > 
> > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> > Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
> > Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> > Cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
> > Tested-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@suse.com>
> > ---
> >  init/main.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
> > index febc511..b6d93c8 100644
> > --- a/init/main.c
> > +++ b/init/main.c
> > @@ -565,6 +565,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
> >  	init_timers();
> >  	hrtimers_init();
> >  	softirq_init();
> > +	acpi_early_init();
> >  	timekeeping_init();
> >  	time_init();
> >  	sched_clock_postinit();
> > @@ -641,7 +642,6 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
> >  
> >  	check_bugs();
> >  
> > -	acpi_early_init(); /* before LAPIC and SMP init */
> >  	sfi_init_late();
> >  
> >  	if (efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES)) {
> > 
> 

-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.

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