From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: keith mannthey Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc5-mm1 Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 10:33:14 -0700 Message-ID: <1157650394.5653.21.camel@keithlap> References: <20060901015818.42767813.akpm@osdl.org> <44F86282.9010809@gmail.com> <200609051016.40468.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> <44FEFD6F.4020203@gmail.com> <20060906200824.4f74f221.akpm@osdl.org> Reply-To: kmannth@us.ibm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from e33.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.151]:23470 "EHLO e33.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751779AbWIGRdS (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:33:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060906200824.4f74f221.akpm@osdl.org> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: Maciej Rutecki , Bjorn Helgaas , lkml , linux acpi , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 20:08 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:55:11 +0200 > Maciej Rutecki wrote: >=20 > > Bjorn Helgaas napisa=C5=82(a): > > >=20 > > > This ACPI "unknown exception code" problem is the same one report= ed here: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-acpi%40vger.kernel.org/msg028= 73.html > > >=20 > > > Basically, we just need to revert this: > > > http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/= 2.6.18-rc4/2.6.18-rc4-mm3/broken-out/hot-add-mem-x86_64-acpi-motherboar= d-fix.patch > > >=20 > > Thanks it works. > >=20 >=20 > So... should I drop that patch? Yes please drop this patch. =20 I dislike breaking my boxes functionality without a consensus for the right fix is but it appears to be breaking others. The discussion abou= t what the right fix is ongoing with no definitive direction. At a minimu= m this patch will need to be updated.=20 Thanks, Keith=20 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html