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SubjectRe: [ACPI] Re: Linux 2.4.26-rc1 (cmpxchg vs 80386 build)
FromLen Brown <>
Date30 Mar 2004 16:49:13 -0500
Okay, simplicity wins;-)

Build for 80386 -- get a build-time warning -- that should do.

thanks,
-Len

ps. earliest ACPI implementation is said to in the late Pentium (1) era.


===== arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c 1.56 vs edited =====
--- 1.56/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c	Fri Mar 26 17:50:48 2004
+++ edited/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c	Tue Mar 30 16:23:39 2004
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@
 static u64 acpi_lapic_addr __initdata = APIC_DEFAULT_PHYS_BASE;
 #endif
 
+#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_CMPXCHG
+#warning ACPI uses CMPXCHG, i486 and later hardware
+#endif
+
 /*
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
                               Boot-time Configuration
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
===== include/asm-i386/system.h 1.30 vs edited =====
--- 1.30/include/asm-i386/system.h	Fri Nov 21 01:24:00 2003
+++ edited/include/asm-i386/system.h	Tue Mar 30 16:05:30 2004
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_CMPXCHG 1
+#endif
 
 static inline unsigned long __cmpxchg(volatile void *ptr, unsigned long
old,
 				      unsigned long new, int size)
@@ -273,10 +274,6 @@
 	((__typeof__(*(ptr)))__cmpxchg((ptr),(unsigned long)(o),\
 					(unsigned long)(n),sizeof(*(ptr))))
     
-#else
-/* Compiling for a 386 proper.	Is it worth implementing via cli/sti? 
*/
-#endif
-
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 struct alt_instr { 
 	__u8 *instr; 		/* original instruction */


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