On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 08:20:31AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 16:58 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Jul 20, 2012, at 7:47 AM, Zhao Chenhui wrote: > > > > > During suspend, all interrupts including IPI will be disabled. In this > > > case, > > > the suspend process will hang in SMP. To prevent this, pass the flag > > > IRQF_NO_SUSPEND when requesting IPI irq. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Zhao Chenhui <chenhui.z...@freescale.com> > > > Signed-off-by: Li Yang <le...@freescale.com> > > > --- > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c | 2 +- > > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > > BenH, > > > > Can you ack? > > No I'll merge it but not until it's been in next for a bit unless you > have some strong emergency there, it's on my mental list of things to > shovel into next after rc1. > > Curiosity: didn't we use to disable all non-boot CPUs on suspend ? > > Cheers, > Ben.
Yes, we disabled all non-boot CPUs on suspend by calling disable_nonboot_cpus(). The disable_nonboot_cpus() needs IPIs to work. But prior to calling disable_nonboot_cpus(), the IPIs are disabled in dpm_suspend_noirq(). -Chenhui _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev