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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@amd.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: invalidate caches before going into suspend
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:39:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877iak1z7z.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808131141.18003.mark.langsdorf@amd.com> (Mark Langsdorf's message of "Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:41:17 -0500")

Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@amd.com> writes:
> @@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ static inline void play_dead(void)
>  static inline void play_dead(void)
>  {
>  	idle_task_exit();
> -	wbinvd();
>  	mb();
>  	/* Ack it */
>  	__get_cpu_var(cpu_state) = CPU_DEAD;
>  
> +	wbinvd();

You should put the mb() (or just a barrier()) directly above the wbinvd(), 
otherwise the compiler is free to reorder this behind your back again
and move the store down after the wbinvd.

-Andi

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-13 19:39 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
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 [this message]

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