ARB_DISABLE is a nop on all of the recent Intel platforms. Disable
ARB_DISABLE and attached c3_lock on C3 entry exit for such platforms.
Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c | 7 +++++--
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
index bbbe4bb..763637d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
@@ -34,12 +34,22 @@ void acpi_processor_power_init_bm_check(struct acpi_processor_flags *flags,
flags->bm_check = 1;
else if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
/*
- * Today all CPUs that support C3 share cache.
- * TBD: This needs to look at cache shared map, once
- * multi-core detection patch makes to the base.
+ * Today all MP CPUs that support C3 share cache.
+ * And caches should not be flushed by software while
+ * entering C3 type state.
*/
flags->bm_check = 1;
}
+
+ /*
+ * On all recent platforms, ARB_DISABLE is a nop.
+ * So, set bm_control to zero to indicate that ARB_DISABLE
+ * is not required while entering C3 type state on
+ * P4, Core and beyond CPUs
+ */
+ if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL &&
+ (c->x86 > 0x6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model >= 14)))
+ flags->bm_control = 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_processor_power_init_bm_check);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
index 72069ba..4840c79 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
@@ -512,7 +512,8 @@ static void acpi_processor_power_verify_c2(struct acpi_processor_cx *cx)
static void acpi_processor_power_verify_c3(struct acpi_processor *pr,
struct acpi_processor_cx *cx)
{
- static int bm_check_flag;
+ static int bm_check_flag = -1;
+ static int bm_control_flag = -1;
if (!cx->address)
@@ -542,12 +543,14 @@ static void acpi_processor_power_verify_c3(struct acpi_processor *pr,
}
/* All the logic here assumes flags.bm_check is same across all CPUs */
- if (!bm_check_flag) {
+ if (bm_check_flag == -1) {
/* Determine whether bm_check is needed based on CPU */
acpi_processor_power_init_bm_check(&(pr->flags), pr->id);
bm_check_flag = pr->flags.bm_check;
+ bm_control_flag = pr->flags.bm_control;
} else {
pr->flags.bm_check = bm_check_flag;
+ pr->flags.bm_control = bm_control_flag;
}
if (pr->flags.bm_check) {
--
1.6.0.6
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