Re: Idle notifiers is not getting called from CONFIG_X86_32 architecture

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2013/2/25 Mansoor, Illyas <illyas.mansoor@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> We are using interactive governor on Kernel 3.4, and we noticed that we are not
> getting cpu idle notifier this is required for
> The proper functioning of the governor, after triaging the issue we found that
> commit 90e240142bd31ff10aeda5a280a53153f4eff004
> Has merged both CONFIG_X86_64 and X86_32 cpu_idle functions() and in the process
> we have null functions for enter_idle() on X86_32

Yep, because x86-32 wasn't calling those notifiers.

>
> Hence we are not registering the idle_notifiers on X86_32, is there something
> that we need to do to fix this?
>
> We tried this patch and it fixes our issue.

This patch looks good. Just repost it with its subject as the subject
of your mail and LKML and all x86 maintainers Cc'ed.

Thanks.


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