Re: [PATCH1/4] ACPI : Disable the C2C3_FFH access mode if MWAIT is unsupported

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applied.

thanks,
-Len

On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Zhao Yakui wrote:

> Subject: ACPI: Disable the C2C3_FFH access mode if MWAIT is unsupported
> From: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>    After the following commit is merged, C2C3_FFH mode will be enabled and 
> passed into the _PDC object. If the BIOS thinks that MWAIT is supported and
> the CPU doesn't support MWAIT, the incorrect power states will be returned 
> by the _CST object. So it will be better to disable C2C3_FFH access mode 
> if MWAIT is unsupported.
>  
> commit 991528d7348667924176f3e29addea0675298944
> Author: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Sep 25 16:28:13 2006 -0700
> 
>     ACPI: Processor native C-states using MWAIT
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Li Shaohua <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/acpi/processor.c |    6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/processor.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/processor.c
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/processor.c
> @@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ static void init_intel_pdc(struct acpi_p
>  	if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_ACPI))
>  		buf[2] |= ACPI_PDC_T_FFH;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * If mwait/monitor is unsupported, C2/C3_FFH will be disabled
> +	 */
> +	if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MWAIT))
> +		buf[2] &= ~(ACPI_PDC_C_C2C3_FFH);
> +
>  	obj->type = ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
>  	obj->buffer.length = 12;
>  	obj->buffer.pointer = (u8 *) buf;
> 
> 
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