Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:59:25 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [67/90] intel idle: Make idle driver more robust |
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On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 05:54:27PM +0200, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 07:47:17PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: > > 26.01.2012 18:45, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > > > > >>From: Thomas Renninger<trenn@suse.de> > > >> > > >>commit 5c2a9f06a9cd7194f884cdc88144866235dec07d upstream. > > >> > > >>kvm -cpu host passes the original cpuid info to the guest. > > >> > > >>Latest kvm version seem to return true for mwait_leaf cpuid > > >>function on recent Intel CPUs. But it does not return mwait > > >>C-states (mwait_substates), instead zero is returned. > > >> > > [] > > >> drivers/idle/intel_idle.c | 3 ++- > > >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > >> > > >>--- a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c > > >>+++ b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c > > >>@@ -321,7 +321,8 @@ static int intel_idle_probe(void) > > >> cpuid(CPUID_MWAIT_LEAF,&eax,&ebx,&ecx,&mwait_substates); > > >> > > >> if (!(ecx& CPUID5_ECX_EXTENSIONS_SUPPORTED) || > > >>- !(ecx& CPUID5_ECX_INTERRUPT_BREAK)) > > >>+ !(ecx& CPUID5_ECX_INTERRUPT_BREAK) || > > >>+ !mwait_substates) > > >> return -ENODEV; > > > > > >It breaks build for me. > > [] > > > CC drivers/idle/intel_idle.o > > >/home/space/kas/git/public/linux-3.0-mid/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c: In function ‘intel_idle_probe’: > > >/home/space/kas/git/public/linux-3.0-mid/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c:508:7: error: ‘mwait_substates’ undeclared (first use in this function) > > >/home/space/kas/git/public/linux-3.0-mid/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c:508:7: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in > > >make[3]: *** [drivers/idle/intel_idle.o] Error 1 > > > > > >Variable 'substates' hasn't renamed to 'mwait_substates' in 3.0. > > >See c423628 intel_idle: delete substates DEBUG modparam > > > > I wonder why in my 3.0.18 this variable is properly defined > > in the same file, in line 77: > > > > ... > > 74 /* intel_idle.max_cstate=0 disables driver */ > > 75 static int max_cstate = MWAIT_MAX_NUM_CSTATES - 1; > > 76 > > 77 static unsigned int mwait_substates; > > 78 > > 79 #define LAPIC_TIMER_ALWAYS_RELIABLE 0xFFFFFFFF > > ... > > Oosp. Sorry for noise. My local patch breaks it.
So, 3.0.18 is just fine, right?
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