Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] x86, mwaitt: introduce mwaitx idle with a configurable timer

From: One Thousand Gnomes
Date: Wed May 20 2015 - 11:56:35 EST


> That's not what appears to be happening here though: the MWAITX will
> return after the timeout.
>
> Which isn't really useful unless we use it to drive timers.

What about things like mdelay() ?

Alan
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