1 files changed, 15 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
index c39f4d01096d..ea8647411462 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
@@ -67,13 +67,6 @@ extern void fpsave(unsigned long *, unsigned long *, void *, unsigned long *);
 struct task_struct *last_task_used_math = NULL;
 struct thread_info *current_set[NR_CPUS];
 
-/*
- * default_idle is new in 2.5. XXX Review, currently stolen from sparc64.
- */
-void default_idle(void)
-{
-}
-
 #ifndef CONFIG_SMP
 
 #define SUN4C_FAULT_HIGH 100
@@ -92,12 +85,11 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
                         static unsigned long fps;
                         unsigned long now;
                         unsigned long faults;
-                        unsigned long flags;
 
                         extern unsigned long sun4c_kernel_faults;
                         extern void sun4c_grow_kernel_ring(void);
 
-                        local_irq_save(flags);
+                        local_irq_disable();
                         now = jiffies;
                         count -= (now - last_jiffies);
                         last_jiffies = now;
@@ -113,13 +105,16 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
                                         sun4c_grow_kernel_ring();
                                 }
                         }
-                        local_irq_restore(flags);
+                        local_irq_enable();
                 }
 
-                while((!need_resched()) && pm_idle) {
-                        (*pm_idle)();
+                if (pm_idle) {
+                        while (!need_resched())
+                                (*pm_idle)();
+                } else {
+                        while (!need_resched())
+                                cpu_relax();
                 }
-
                 preempt_enable_no_resched();
                 schedule();
                 preempt_disable();
@@ -132,15 +127,15 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
 /* This is being executed in task 0 'user space'. */
 void cpu_idle(void)
 {
+        set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
         /* endless idle loop with no priority at all */
         while(1) {
-                if(need_resched()) {
-                        preempt_enable_no_resched();
-                        schedule();
-                        preempt_disable();
-                        check_pgt_cache();
-                }
-                barrier(); /* or else gcc optimizes... */
+                while (!need_resched())
+                        cpu_relax();
+                preempt_enable_no_resched();
+                schedule();
+                preempt_disable();
+                check_pgt_cache();
         }
 }