* Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Btw., we used to auto-detect broken HLT systems IIRC - but that got lost > > already. We should at least honor the boot parameter. > > I don't believe we ever auto detected them or found a way to do so. That > was why the HLT message was printed before hlt was executed. Yeah - the CPU hang was unrecoverably deep so no auto-detection was possible. That's seriously ancient stuff - still, keeping the boot option around (<10 lines of code) does not hurt anyone. Thanks, Ingo _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm