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Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 10:14:24 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] idle using PNI monitor/mwait (take 2)
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"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Attached is a patch that enables PNI (Prescott New Instructions)
> monitor/mwait in the kernel idle. 

Thanks, looks good.

Why is there a local_irq_enable() on entry to mwait_idle()?