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[2.6.{32,33,34}.stable] ACPI: skip checking BM_STS if the BIOS doesn't ask for it

Message ID alpine.LFD.2.00.1007261945260.5292@localhost.localdomain (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Len Brown July 26, 2010, 11:51 p.m. UTC
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Index: linux-2.6.32.y/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.32.y.orig/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
+++ linux-2.6.32.y/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@  int acpi_processor_ffh_cstate_probe(unsi
 		percpu_entry->states[cx->index].eax = cx->address;
 		percpu_entry->states[cx->index].ecx = MWAIT_ECX_INTERRUPT_BREAK;
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * For _CST FFH on Intel, if GAS.access_size bit 1 is cleared,
+	 * then we should skip checking BM_STS for this C-state.
+	 * ref: "Intel Processor Vendor-Specific ACPI Interface Specification"
+	 */
+	if ((c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) && !(reg->access_size & 0x2))
+		cx->bm_sts_skip = 1;
+
 	return retval;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_processor_ffh_cstate_probe);
Index: linux-2.6.32.y/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.32.y.orig/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
+++ linux-2.6.32.y/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@  static int acpi_idle_enter_bm(struct cpu
 	if (acpi_idle_suspend)
 		return(acpi_idle_enter_c1(dev, state));
 
-	if (acpi_idle_bm_check()) {
+	if (!cx->bm_sts_skip && acpi_idle_bm_check()) {
 		if (dev->safe_state) {
 			dev->last_state = dev->safe_state;
 			return dev->safe_state->enter(dev, dev->safe_state);
Index: linux-2.6.32.y/include/acpi/processor.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.32.y.orig/include/acpi/processor.h
+++ linux-2.6.32.y/include/acpi/processor.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@  struct acpi_power_register {
 	u8 space_id;
 	u8 bit_width;
 	u8 bit_offset;
-	u8 reserved;
+	u8 access_size;
 	u64 address;
 } __attribute__ ((packed));
 
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@  struct acpi_processor_cx {
 	u32 power;
 	u32 usage;
 	u64 time;
+	u8 bm_sts_skip;
 	struct acpi_processor_cx_policy promotion;
 	struct acpi_processor_cx_policy demotion;
 	char desc[ACPI_CX_DESC_LEN];