* shut down from CPU 0 [regression] @ 2006-07-18 2:52 Dan Carpenter 2006-07-21 0:20 ` Eric W. Biederman 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Dan Carpenter @ 2006-07-18 2:52 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ebiederm; +Cc: linux-kernel http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6660316cb7a1a2c59a73a52870490c0f782f45c1 Even though you should be able to call ACPI power down from either CPU, I've seen some BIOSes that implement it wrong. That's why the code was there. For example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189052 regards, dan carpenter ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: shut down from CPU 0 [regression] 2006-07-18 2:52 shut down from CPU 0 [regression] Dan Carpenter @ 2006-07-21 0:20 ` Eric W. Biederman 2006-07-21 2:42 ` Dan Carpenter 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Eric W. Biederman @ 2006-07-21 0:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: linux-kernel "Dan Carpenter" <error27@gmail.com> writes: > http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6660316cb7a1a2c59a73a52870490c0f782f45c1 > > Even though you should be able to call ACPI power down from either > CPU, I've seen some BIOSes that implement it wrong. That's why the > code was there. > For example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189052 I don't understand the complaint we should be forcing the action to happen on the boot cpu from another place in the code. Eric ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: shut down from CPU 0 [regression] 2006-07-21 0:20 ` Eric W. Biederman @ 2006-07-21 2:42 ` Dan Carpenter 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Dan Carpenter @ 2006-07-21 2:42 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Eric W. Biederman; +Cc: linux-kernel On 7/20/06, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: > "Dan Carpenter" <error27@gmail.com> writes: > > I don't understand the complaint we should be forcing the action to > happen on the boot cpu from another place in the code. > > Eric > Crap. I'm an idiot. I didn't realize you moved the code, i thought it was just deleted. The comment from that fuction could be deleted too if you want. Sorry about that. regards, dan carpenter ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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