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Date:      Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:08:22 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:    Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ia64/ia64 machdep.c src/sys/kern kern_idle.c
Message-ID:  <20031017170822.GA70454@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20031017095829.Q41079@root.org>
References:  <20031017022536.7CD8516A57A@hub.freebsd.org> <20031017095829.Q41079@root.org>

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On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:01:12AM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> 
> > +void
> > +cpu_idle()
> > +{
> > +	struct ia64_pal_result res;
> > +
> > +	res = ia64_call_pal_static(PAL_HALT_LIGHT, 0, 0, 0);
> >  }
> >
> >  void
> 
> Is this the preferred way to do this?

It's the only way to do it.

> If I call asm("sti; hlt") on ia64,
> will that work?

No.

> What about on amd64?

Dunno. It probably works.

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net



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