[patch 07/34] alpha: Use generic idle loop

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Mar 21 2013 - 18:02:24 EST


The core provides a generic idle poll loop.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/alpha/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/alpha/kernel/process.c | 19 -------------------
arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c | 3 +--
3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/arch/alpha/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/alpha/Kconfig
+++ linux-2.6/arch/alpha/Kconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ config ALPHA
select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
select GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD
+ select GENERIC_IDLE_LOOP
select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER
select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER
Index: linux-2.6/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
@@ -46,25 +46,6 @@
void (*pm_power_off)(void) = machine_power_off;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_power_off);

-void
-cpu_idle(void)
-{
- current_thread_info()->status |= TS_POLLING;
-
- while (1) {
- /* FIXME -- EV6 and LCA45 know how to power down
- the CPU. */
-
- rcu_idle_enter();
- while (!need_resched())
- cpu_relax();
-
- rcu_idle_exit();
- schedule_preempt_disabled();
- }
-}
-
-
struct halt_info {
int mode;
char *restart_cmd;
Index: linux-2.6/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
@@ -167,8 +167,7 @@ smp_callin(void)
cpuid, current, current->active_mm));

preempt_disable();
- /* Do nothing. */
- cpu_idle();
+ cpu_startup_entry(CPUHP_ONLINE);
}

/* Wait until hwrpb->txrdy is clear for cpu. Return -1 on timeout. */


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