On Sat, 19 Oct 2024 18:15:41 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
The PSCI v1.3 spec (https://developer.arm.com/documentation/den0022) adds support for a SYSTEM_OFF2 function enabling a HIBERNATE_OFF state which is analogous to ACPI S4. This will allow hosting environments to determine that a guest is hibernated rather than just powered off, and ensure that they preserve the virtual environment appropriately to allow the guest to resume safely (or bump the hardware_signature in the FACS to trigger a clean reboot instead).
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Thanks Catalin for the ack, as promised:
Applied to kvmarm/next, thanks!
[6/6] arm64: Use SYSTEM_OFF2 PSCI call to power off for hibernate https://git.kernel.org/kvmarm/kvmarm/c/3e251afaec9a
-- Best, Oliver