From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: If your ACPI-enabled machine does clean shutdown randomly... Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 17:10:30 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20031128161030.GC303@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20031128145249.GA563@elf.ucw.cz> <1070035371.1055.13.camel@golgoth01> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1070035371.1055.13.camel-yzJ1TzNew8IqMp+WYRx65w@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Damien Sandras Cc: ACPI mailing list , kernel list List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > ...then you probably need this one. (One notebook I have here > > certainly needs it). > > > > It seems that acpi likes to report completely bogus value from time to > > time... > > > > The problem with that patch is that it is filling the logs, but it is > certainly better than shutting the machine down without warning. I had > that problem and it took me a few minutes to figure out that it was > ACPI. I'm not pushing this patch for inclusion, only its second part. > However, I didn't have that problem with kernel 2.6.0 test 9, it > appeared with 2.6.0 test 10 and test 11. I have mailed the list to see > if there was no patch I could reverse to determine where the problem > was, but I got no reaction, so I guess I will have to live with it ;) I have this on rather strange hw, so my tests do not count :-(. Pavel -- When do you have a heart between your knees? [Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/