Re: [PATCH] ACPI: processor idle: Practically limit "Dummy wait" workaround to old Intel systems

[Kim Phillips]

On 9/22/22 2:01 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 9/22/22 11:53, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > or do you want me to pick this up?
>
> I'll just stick it in x86/urgent.
>
> It's modifying code in a x86 #ifdef.  I'll call it a small enclave of
> sovereign x86 territory in ACPI land, just like an embassy. ;)

Can it be cc:stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, since it applies cleanly as far
back as this v5.4 commit?:

commit fa583f71a99c85e52781ed877c82c8757437b680

Author: Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@xxxxxxxxx>

Date:   Thu Oct 24 15:04:20 2019 +0800



    ACPI: processor_idle: Skip dummy wait if kernel is in guest


Thanks,

Kim