Re: [PATCH v3] riscv: acpi: Handle LPI architectural context loss flags

From: Paul Walmsley

Date: Wed Aug 05 2026 - 22:45:56 EST


On Mon, 3 Aug 2026, Peixin Xie wrote:

> Commit 4785aa802853 ("cpuidle, ACPI: Evaluate LPI arch_flags for
> broadcast timer") replaced the generic nonzero check for LPI
> architectural context loss flags with arch_get_idle_state_flags().
> RISC-V does not implement the helper, so it falls back to the stub
> that returns 0. Consequently, CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP is not set when
> an LPI state loses the hart timer context, preventing cpuidle from
> using a broadcast timer for that state.
>
> Implement the RISC-V helper and map the hart timer context loss flag
> to CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP.
>
> Fixes: 4785aa802853 ("cpuidle, ACPI: Evaluate LPI arch_flags for broadcast timer")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Acked-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Yixun Lan <dlan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Sunil V L <sunilvl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Huisong Li <lihuisong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peixin Xie <peixin.xie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, queued for v7.3.


- Paul