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From: Len Brown on 26 May 2010 22:50 From: Len Brown <len.brown(a)intel.com> api_pad exclusively uses MONITOR/MWAIT to sleep in idle, so it does not need the wakeup IPI during idle sleep that is provoked by clearing TS_POLLING. Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown(a)intel.com> Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li(a)intel.com> --- drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c | 9 --------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c index 6212213..7edf053 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c @@ -168,13 +168,6 @@ static int power_saving_thread(void *data) do_sleep = 0; - current_thread_info()->status &= ~TS_POLLING; - /* - * TS_POLLING-cleared state must be visible before we test - * NEED_RESCHED: - */ - smp_mb(); - expire_time = jiffies + HZ * (100 - idle_pct) / 100; while (!need_resched()) { @@ -200,8 +193,6 @@ static int power_saving_thread(void *data) } } - current_thread_info()->status |= TS_POLLING; - /* * current sched_rt has threshold for rt task running time. * When a rt task uses 95% CPU time, the rt thread will be -- 1.6.0.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ |