Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override

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Ingo Molnar wrote:

It probably should actually HLT, to avoid sucking power, and stressing the thermal system. We're dead at this point, and the early 486's which had problems with HLT will lock up - we don't care.

ok. Like the patch below?


Don't need the cli; we're already running with interrupts disabled.

I'd do:

	while (1)
		asm volatile("hlt");

... mostly on general principles.

	-hpa
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