On Wednesday, 7 March 2007 23:19, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 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() ? ;-).
Yes, if you can tell me why it's there. :-)
Rafael
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