From a7d27c37533524e23bbdc9ba1d78e3241b7483ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 11:41:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] acpi_pad: uses MONITOR/MWAIT, so it doesn't need to clear
TS_POLLING
api_pad exclusively uses MONITOR/MWAIT to sleep in idle,
so it does not need the wakeup IPI during idle sleep
that is provoked by clearing TS_POLLING.
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
---
drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c | 9 ---------
1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c
index 62122134693b8..7edf053983c58 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_pad.c
@@ -168,13 +168,6 @@ static int power_saving_thread(void *data)
do_sleep = 0;
- current_thread_info()->status &= ~TS_POLLING;
- /*
- * TS_POLLING-cleared state must be visible before we test
- * NEED_RESCHED:
- */
- smp_mb();
-
expire_time = jiffies + HZ * (100 - idle_pct) / 100;
while (!need_resched()) {
@@ -200,8 +193,6 @@ static int power_saving_thread(void *data)
}
}
- current_thread_info()->status |= TS_POLLING;
-
/*
* current sched_rt has threshold for rt task running time.
* When a rt task uses 95% CPU time, the rt thread will be
--
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