linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86 idle: APM requires pm_idle/default

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Date:	Wed, 8 Jun 2011 10:52:55 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86 idle: APM requires pm_idle/default_idle
 unconditionally when a module

On Wed,  8 Jun 2011 13:51:26 +0100 Andy Whitcroft wrote:

> The commit below removed the export for pm_idle/default_idle unless the
> apm module was modularised and CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE was set.  The apm
> module uses pm_idle/default_idle unconditionally, CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE
> only affects the bios idle threshold.  Adjust the export accordingly.
> 
>     commit 06ae40ce073daf233607a3c54a489f2c1e44683e
>     Author: Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
>     Date:   Fri Apr 1 15:28:09 2011 -0400
> 
> 	x86 idle: EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_idle, pm_idle) only when APM demands it
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunalp@...cle.com>

Thanks.

> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/process.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> index 2e4928d..b8265d0 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(boot_option_idle_override);
>   * Powermanagement idle function, if any..
>   */
>  void (*pm_idle)(void);
> -#if defined(CONFIG_APM_MODULE) && defined(CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_APM_MODULE)
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_idle);
>  #endif
>  
> @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ void default_idle(void)
>  		cpu_relax();
>  	}
>  }
> -#if defined(CONFIG_APM_MODULE) && defined(CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_APM_MODULE)
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_idle);
>  #endif
>  
> -- 

---
~Randy
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