Hi,

On Friday, 9 March 2007 09:54, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > > > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > --- linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2.orig/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/disk.c
> > > > @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static void power_down(suspend_disk_meth
> > > >         switch(mode) {
> > > >         case PM_DISK_PLATFORM:
> > > >                 if (pm_ops && pm_ops->enter) {
> > > > +                       disable_nonboot_cpus();
> > > >                         kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > > >                         pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > > >                         break;
> > > 
> > > ...so, if pm_ops is non-null, power_down does nonboot cpu disabling,
> > > otherwise we proceed with cpus enabled?
> > > 
> > > That looks ugly.
> > > 
> > > Is the warning bogus?
> > 
> > Well, maybe.  I'm not sure.
> > 
> > > Or maybe we should *always* disable nonboot cpus in powerdown path?
> > 
> > I think we should do that.
> 
> That would be acceptable.
> 
> > > > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/user.c
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > --- linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2.orig/kernel/power/user.c
> > > > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc2-mm2/kernel/power/user.c
> > > > @@ -398,9 +398,9 @@ static int snapshot_ioctl(struct inode *
> > > >  
> > > >                 case PMOPS_ENTER:
> > > >                         if (data->platform_suspend) {
> > > > +                               disable_nonboot_cpus();
> > > >                                 
> > > > kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > > >                                 error = pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK);
> > > > -                               error = 0;
> > > >                         }
> > > >                         break;
> > > 
> > > Foe an userland application, disabling cpus during pmops_enter is at
> > > least surprising.......
> > 
> > Yes, but this is not a usual ioctl().  OTOH, we can call 
> > enable_nonboot_cpus()
> > if pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK) returns an error (otherwise it souldn't
> > return at all, no?).
> 
> Ok.

Well, does the appended patch look better?

Rafael


---
 kernel/power/disk.c |    1 +
 kernel/power/user.c |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6.21-rc3/kernel/power/disk.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.21-rc3.orig/kernel/power/disk.c
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc3/kernel/power/disk.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ static inline int platform_prepare(void)
 
 static void power_down(suspend_disk_method_t mode)
 {
+       disable_nonboot_cpus();
        switch(mode) {
        case PM_DISK_PLATFORM:
                if (pm_ops && pm_ops->enter) {
Index: linux-2.6.21-rc3/kernel/power/user.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.21-rc3.orig/kernel/power/user.c
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc3/kernel/power/user.c
@@ -402,9 +402,10 @@ static int snapshot_ioctl(struct inode *
 
                case PMOPS_ENTER:
                        if (data->platform_suspend) {
+                               disable_nonboot_cpus();
                                kernel_shutdown_prepare(SYSTEM_SUSPEND_DISK);
                                error = pm_ops->enter(PM_SUSPEND_DISK);
-                               error = 0;
+                               enable_nonboot_cpus();
                        }
                        break;
 
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