Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Philippe Gerum wrote:
>> On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 18:12 +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> This fixes the valid complaint about safe_halt being called with the
>>> root domain unstalled.
>> The fix should go to the caller. ipipe_suspend_domain() acts as a
>> logical barrier: after that point, you may assume that the current
>> domain is unstalled.
> 
> The caller so far expect to find no interruption window between return
> from ipipe_suspend_domain and yet another local_irq_disable. It expects
> to remain stalled all the time until safe_halt.

Checked again: Opening the IRQ window here is bogus, may cause
rescheduling delays to Linux (if not much worse things).

I suppose it's better to adjust the assumption that ipipe_suspend_domain
behaves like "sti; hlt". Are there users that rely on this?
__ipipe_walk_pipeline does not look like it would.

Jan

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