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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-11-23 21:55:29 -0800 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-12-04 09:17:02 -0800 |
| commit | b4f4372f96e0573d752d9e45beda02fabf716cc8 (patch) | |
| tree | 641798dfe78c1407908c68b64427cd55cdc18b34 /arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c | |
| parent | c6afec5e4d323e7b88a7d6e291a5aa021a8fcb7d (diff) | |
sparc64: Make %pil level 15 a pseudo-NMI.
So that we can profile code even in a local_irq_disable() section,
only write 14 (instead of 15) into the %pil register to disable IRQs.
This allows PIL level 15 to serve as a pseudo NMI.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c index c6d06362728c..b5225c81556c 100644 --- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c +++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c @@ -1146,8 +1146,8 @@ void smp_release(void) } } -/* Imprisoned penguins run with %pil == 15, but PSTATE_IE set, so they - * can service tlb flush xcalls... +/* Imprisoned penguins run with %pil == PIL_NORMAL_MAX, but PSTATE_IE + * set, so they can service tlb flush xcalls... */ extern void prom_world(int); |