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authorLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2011-04-01 18:13:10 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2011-08-03 19:06:36 -0400
commit62027aea23fcd14478abdddd3b74a4e0f5fb2984 (patch)
tree1aaa5c1872e296f3448ae6c126175ac9d998e3b4 /drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
parent6dccf9c508d5d773859df1cc2dce75c5b19e35a0 (diff)
cpuidle: create bootparam "cpuidle.off=1"
useful for disabling cpuidle to fall back to architecture-default idle loop cpuidle drivers and governors will fail to register. on x86 they'll say so: intel_idle: intel_idle yielding to (null) ACPI: acpi_idle yielding to (null) Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/cpuidle/governor.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/cpuidle/governor.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c b/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
index 724c164d31c..ea2f8e7aa24 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ int cpuidle_register_governor(struct cpuidle_governor *gov)
if (!gov || !gov->select)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (cpuidle_disabled())
+ return -ENODEV;
+
mutex_lock(&cpuidle_lock);
if (__cpuidle_find_governor(gov->name) == NULL) {
ret = 0;