Hi!

> > > Prevent the WARN_ON() in 
> > > arch/x86_64/kernel/acpi/sleep.c:init_low_mapping()
> > > from triggering by disabling nonboot CPUs before we finally enter the 
> > > platform
> > > suspend.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > ---
> > >  kernel/power/disk.c |    1 +
> > >  kernel/power/user.c |    2 +-
> > >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2.orig/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static void power_down(suspend_disk_meth
> > >   switch(mode) {
> > >   case PM_DISK_PLATFORM:
> > >           if (pm_ops && pm_ops->enter) {
> > > +                 disable_nonboot_cpus();
> > >                   kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > >                   pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > >                   break;
> > > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/user.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2.orig/kernel/power/user.c
> > > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/user.c
> > > @@ -398,9 +398,9 @@ static int snapshot_ioctl(struct inode *
> > >  
> > >           case PMOPS_ENTER:
> > >                   if (data->platform_suspend) {
> > > +                         disable_nonboot_cpus();
> > >                           kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > >                           error = pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > > -                         error = 0;
> > >                   }
> > >                   break;
> > 
> > Is this considered 2.6.21 material?  If so why?
> 
> Well, the WARN_ON() in arch/x86_64/kernel/acpi/sleep.c:init_low_mapping()
> triggers every time an SMP x86_64 box is suspended to disk using the platform
> mode (default), which is quite annoying IMHO and users think something wrong 
> is
> going on.  This will probably cause them to report the problem and I'd rather
> like to avoid handling these reports. ;-)

I do not quite like the patch (explanation in separate mail). Can we
remove the WARN_ON() ? ;-).
                                                                Pavel
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