> And also, I wonder if at a minimum we should be guaranteeing ACPI BIOS calls > only ever happen from CPU#0 (or the "boot" CPU)? Or do we do that already?
The real question that matters is "does windows" which possibly someone who touches Windows can definitively answer. For APM we lock to CPU 0 and have to because its what MS did, not because of the spec. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/