linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] merge 32/64 bits realmode wakeup code

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Date:	Sun, 30 Jan 2011 21:04:41 +0100
From:	matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@...e.fr>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] merge 32/64 bits realmode wakeup code

Le Sat, 29 Jan 2011 22:15:57 +0100,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> a écrit :

> On Saturday, January 29, 2011, matthieu castet wrote:
> > Rafael J. Wysocki a écrit :
> > > 
> > > It _looks_ sane, but it will require some serious testing.  I'm
> > > not sure, though, if we can get enough testing coverage without
> > > actually committing that change.
> > > 
> > > How much testing has it received so far?
> > > 
> > Not too much only qemu with 1 and 2 core and a laptop with 1 cpu.
> > 
> > Please note that with this patch we can also remove the gdt, idt,
> > ldt stuff from arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S
> 
> That's correct, but those changes can wait. 
Any idea how to test this patch with more configurations ?

Submitting it to tip ? 
But as resume regression showed, there aren't many user with 32 bits
system using it.


Matthieu
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