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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 1 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index f1b0eb02aa1..13f0bb3187b 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ Who: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> ---------------------------- +What: x86 "idle=mwait" cmdline param +When: 2012 +Why: simplify x86 idle code +Who: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> + +---------------------------- + What: PRISM54 When: 2.6.34 diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index 84f3cdae440..8fb182956cb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -645,6 +645,7 @@ static int __init idle_setup(char *str) boot_option_idle_override = IDLE_POLL; } else if (!strcmp(str, "mwait")) { boot_option_idle_override = IDLE_FORCE_MWAIT; + WARN_ONCE(1, "\idle=mwait\" will be removed in 2012\"\n"); } else if (!strcmp(str, "halt")) { /* * When the boot option of idle=halt is added, halt is |