Re: [PATCH] restore sysenter MSRs at resume

Nigel Cunningham (ncunningham@clear.net.nz)
Mon, 12 May 2003 07:28:13 +1200


Ok. I haven't updated it for 2.5.69 version, but it doesn't look like
any changes are required. Here is the relevant part of the full swsusp
patch.

Regards,

Nigel

On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 07:08, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Nigel, perhaps this is the right time for retransmitting the mtrr
> patch?
>
> Pavel
> >
> > On Sat, 10 May 2003 mikpe@csd.uu.se wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch should be better. It changes apm.c to invoke
> > > suspend.c's save and restore processor state procedures
> > > around suspends, which fixes the SYSENTER MSR problem.
> >
> > Applied.
> >
> > However, the fact that the SYSENTER MSR needs to be restored makes me
> > suspect that the other MSR/MTRR also will need restoring. I don't see
> > where we'd be doing that, but it sounds to me like it should be done here
> > too..
> >
> > Linus

diff -ruN linux-2.5.68/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c linux-2.5.68-swsusp1925/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
--- linux-2.5.68/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c 2003-01-15 17:00:38.000000000 +1300
+++ linux-2.5.68-swsusp1925/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c 2003-04-25 14:13:05.000000000 +1200
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/pci.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>

#include <asm/mtrr.h>

@@ -644,6 +645,65 @@
"write-protect", /* 5 */
"write-back", /* 6 */
};
-
+
+#ifdef SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_MTRR
+struct mtrr_suspend_state
+{
+ mtrr_type ltype;
+ unsigned long lbase;
+ unsigned int lsize;
+};
+/* We return a pointer ptr on an area of *ptr bytes
+ beginning at ptr+sizeof(int)
+ This buffer has to be saved in some way during suspension */
+int *mtrr_suspend(void)
+{
+ int i, len;
+ int *ptr = NULL;
+ static struct mtrr_suspend_state *mtrr_suspend_buffer=NULL;
+
+ if(!mtrr_suspend_buffer)
+ {
+ len = num_var_ranges * sizeof (struct mtrr_suspend_state) + sizeof(int);
+ ptr = kmalloc (len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ptr == NULL)
+ return(NULL);
+ *ptr = len;
+ ptr++;
+ mtrr_suspend_buffer = (struct mtrr_suspend_state *)ptr;
+ ptr--;
+ }
+ for (i = 0; i < num_var_ranges; ++i,mtrr_suspend_buffer++)
+ mtrr_if->get (i,
+ &(mtrr_suspend_buffer->lbase),
+ &(mtrr_suspend_buffer->lsize),
+ &(mtrr_suspend_buffer->ltype));
+ return(ptr);
+}
+
+/* We restore mtrrs from buffer ptr */
+void mtrr_resume(int *ptr)
+{
+ int i, len;
+ struct mtrr_suspend_state *mtrr_suspend_buffer;
+
+ len = num_var_ranges * sizeof (struct mtrr_suspend_state) + sizeof(int);
+ if(*ptr != len)
+ {
+ printk ("mtrr: Resuming failed due to different number of MTRRs\n");
+ return;
+ }
+ ptr++;
+ mtrr_suspend_buffer=(struct mtrr_suspend_state *)ptr;
+ for (i = 0; i < num_var_ranges; ++i,mtrr_suspend_buffer++)
+ if (mtrr_suspend_buffer->lsize)
+ set_mtrr(i,
+ mtrr_suspend_buffer->lbase,
+ mtrr_suspend_buffer->lsize,
+ mtrr_suspend_buffer->ltype);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mtrr_suspend);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mtrr_resume);
+#endif
core_initcall(mtrr_init);

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