Re: MTRR driver model support broken on SMP.

From: Nigel Cunningham
Date: Wed Aug 04 2004 - 17:25:12 EST


Hi.

On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 07:15, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
>
> > Okay. So the question then is how to get them restored. I don't
> > understand much about the driver model, but it seems to me that all we
> > should need it get to mtrr save/restore done from the

Wow. That's atrocious typing. Think more, type slower :>

> > drivers_suspend/resume calls, which do have interrupts enabled. But how
> > to achieve that...
>
> Indeed, i can't see an easy way without writing it up as a "normal"
> driver. It'd be nice if we could avoid adding more infrastructure, i'll
> give it some more thought.

Me too. I have another patch I'm finishing off, then I'll see if I can
come up with one for this.

Nigel

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