Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/admin-guide: kernel-parameters: Update nohlt section

2021-02-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
Florian Fainelli writes: > Update the documentation regarding "nohlt" and indicate that it is not > only for bugs, but can be useful to disable the architecture specific > sleep instructions. ARM, ARM64, SuperH and Microblaze all use > CONFIG_GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP which takes care of honoring t

[PATCH v2] Documentation/admin-guide: kernel-parameters: Update nohlt section

2021-02-09 Thread Florian Fainelli
Update the documentation regarding "nohlt" and indicate that it is not only for bugs, but can be useful to disable the architecture specific sleep instructions. ARM, ARM64, SuperH and Microblaze all use CONFIG_GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP which takes care of honoring the "hlt"/"nohlt" parameters. Acked