Re: [PATCH 1/2 2.6.37.stable] intel_idle: disable NHM/WSM HW C-state auto-demotion

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Hi!

> > > @@ -85,6 +86,12 @@ static int intel_idle(struct cpuidle_dev
> > >  static struct cpuidle_state *cpuidle_state_table;
> > >  
> > >  /*
> > > + * Hardware C-state auto-demotion may not always be optimal.
> > > + * Indicate which enable bits to clear here.
> > > + */
> > > +static unsigned long long auto_demotion_disable_flags;
> > 
> > Why long long here, but long above?
> 
> long long here because MSR accesses are 64-bits, even on
> 32-bit builds.
> 
> UL above because it matches the style of the neighboring code.
> The "UL" is purely cosmetic, of course.  Same code is generated
> if it were "ULL" or left off entirely; as the LHS is 64-bit.

Normally, if register is always 64bit, it should be u64.

And consistency should not be a reason to add misleading postfixes...
								Pavel
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