Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] powerpc: Factor out common code in setup-common.c

From: Nicholas Piggin
Date: Sun Jul 31 2016 - 23:40:50 EST


On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:07:16 -0700
Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Factor out a small bit of common code in machine_restart(),
> machine_power_off() and machine_halt().
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> No changes compared to v1.
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c index 714b4ba..5cd3283 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> @@ -130,15 +130,22 @@ void machine_shutdown(void)
> ppc_md.machine_shutdown();
> }
>
> +static void machine_hang(void)
> +{
> + pr_emerg("System Halted, OK to turn off power\n");
> + local_irq_disable();
> + while (1)
> + ;
> +}

What's the intended semantics of this function? A default power
off handler when the platform supplies none? Would ppc_power_off()
be a good name? Should the smp_send_stop() call be moved here?

It seems like a reasonable cleanup though.

Thanks,
Nick