[edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 10/10] MdePkg: use CpuPause() in CpuDeadLoop()

[Ankur Arora]

Use CpuPause() to allow the CPU to go into a lower power state
state while we spin wait.

Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
Cc: Liming Gao <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>
Cc: Zhiguang Liu <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>
Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
Cc: Igor Mammedov <imammedo at redhat.com>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky at oracle.com>
Cc: Aaron Young <aaron.young at oracle.com>
Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3132
Signed-off-by: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora at oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
---
 MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/CpuDeadLoop.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/CpuDeadLoop.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/CpuDeadLoop.c
index 9e110cacbc96..8fa5a783e90e 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/CpuDeadLoop.c
+++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/CpuDeadLoop.c
@@ -28,5 +28,7 @@ CpuDeadLoop (
 {
   volatile UINTN  Index;
 
-  for (Index = 0; Index == 0;);
+  for (Index = 0; Index == 0;) {
+    CpuPause();
+  }
 }
-- 
2.9.3



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