[patch] i386: cpu_relax() in crash.c and doublefault.c

[Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>]

Add cpu_relax() to infinite loops in crash.c and
doublefault.c.  This is the safest change.

Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>

--- 2.6.17-32.orig/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c
+++ 2.6.17-32/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ static int crash_nmi_callback(struct pt_
 	atomic_dec(&waiting_for_crash_ipi);
 	/* Assume hlt works */
 	halt();
-	for(;;);
+	for (;;)
+		cpu_relax();
 
 	return 1;
 }
--- 2.6.17-32.orig/arch/i386/kernel/doublefault.c
+++ 2.6.17-32/arch/i386/kernel/doublefault.c
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ static void doublefault_fn(void)
 		}
 	}
 
-	for (;;) /* nothing */;
+	for (;;)
+		cpu_relax();
 }
 
 struct tss_struct doublefault_tss __cacheline_aligned = {
-- 
Chuck
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