On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 11:59:49AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Doing RCU-idle outside the driver, only to then temporarily enable it > again before going idle is daft. Ah wait, now I see, that's cpu_pm_enter()/cpu_pm_exit() -> cpu_pm_notify*() the culprits. Might be worth adding a short note about that on your changelogs. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-mvebu-v7.c | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > --- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-mvebu-v7.c > +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-mvebu-v7.c > @@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ static int mvebu_v7_enter_idle(struct cp > if (drv->states[index].flags & MVEBU_V7_FLAG_DEEP_IDLE) > deepidle = true; > > + ct_idle_enter(); > ret = mvebu_v7_cpu_suspend(deepidle); > + ct_idle_exit(); And then yes of course: Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>