[git pull] x86 updates

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Jan 14 2008 - 14:03:01 EST



[ resent with lkml Cc:-ed too. ]

Linus, please pull the latest x86 git tree from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git

Thanks!

Ingo

------------------>
Bernhard Walle (1):
x86: fix RTC_AIE with CONFIG_HPET_EMULATE_RTC

Mike Frysinger (1):
x86: asm-x86/msr.h: pull in linux/types.h

Rafael J. Wysocki (1):
x86: hibernation: document __save_processor_state() on x86

arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
include/asm-x86/msr.h | 4 ++++
include/asm-x86/suspend_64.h | 9 ++++++++-
4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index 4a86ffd..2f99ee2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
hpet_pie_count = 0;
}

- if (hpet_rtc_flags & RTC_PIE &&
+ if (hpet_rtc_flags & RTC_AIE &&
(curr_time.tm_sec == hpet_alarm_time.tm_sec) &&
(curr_time.tm_min == hpet_alarm_time.tm_min) &&
(curr_time.tm_hour == hpet_alarm_time.tm_hour))
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
index 2e5efaa..569f1b5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
@@ -19,6 +19,21 @@ extern const void __nosave_begin, __nosave_end;

struct saved_context saved_context;

+/**
+ * __save_processor_state - save CPU registers before creating a
+ * hibernation image and before restoring the memory state from it
+ * @ctxt - structure to store the registers contents in
+ *
+ * NOTE: If there is a CPU register the modification of which by the
+ * boot kernel (ie. the kernel used for loading the hibernation image)
+ * might affect the operations of the restored target kernel (ie. the one
+ * saved in the hibernation image), then its contents must be saved by this
+ * function. In other words, if kernel A is hibernated and different
+ * kernel B is used for loading the hibernation image into memory, the
+ * kernel A's __save_processor_state() function must save all registers
+ * needed by kernel A, so that it can operate correctly after the resume
+ * regardless of what kernel B does in the meantime.
+ */
void __save_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt)
{
kernel_fpu_begin();
@@ -69,6 +84,11 @@ static void do_fpu_end(void)
kernel_fpu_end();
}

+/**
+ * __restore_processor_state - restore the contents of CPU registers saved
+ * by __save_processor_state()
+ * @ctxt - structure to load the registers contents from
+ */
void __restore_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt)
{
/*
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/msr.h b/include/asm-x86/msr.h
index 664a2fa..80b0270 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/msr.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/msr.h
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@

#include <asm/msr-index.h>

+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+# include <linux/types.h>
+#endif
+
#ifdef __i386__

#ifdef __KERNEL__
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/suspend_64.h b/include/asm-x86/suspend_64.h
index c505a76..4404668 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/suspend_64.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/suspend_64.h
@@ -15,7 +15,14 @@ arch_prepare_suspend(void)
return 0;
}

-/* Image of the saved processor state. If you touch this, fix acpi/wakeup.S. */
+/*
+ * Image of the saved processor state, used by the low level ACPI suspend to
+ * RAM code and by the low level hibernation code.
+ *
+ * If you modify it, fix arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_64.S and make sure that
+ * __save/__restore_processor_state(), defined in arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c,
+ * still work as required.
+ */
struct saved_context {
struct pt_regs regs;
u16 ds, es, fs, gs, ss;
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