From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dominik Brodowski Subject: Re: [PATHC] Relaxed syntax for the processor PBLK length Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:26:28 +0100 Message-ID: <20050131162628.GA4911@dominikbrodowski.de> References: <41FD3E02.8010701@tremplin-utc.net> <20050131145836.GA1145@poupinou.org> <41FE4ABF.9040100@tremplin-utc.net> <20050131152931.GC1145@poupinou.org> <20050131155917.GA4416@dominikbrodowski.de> <41FE595D.5020605@tremplin-utc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41FE595D.5020605-VkQ1JFuSMpfAbQlEx87xDw@public.gmane.org> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Eric Piel Cc: Bruno Ducrot , Nate Lawson , len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 05:14:21PM +0100, Eric Piel wrote: > Dominik Brodowski a =E9crit : > > > >IIRC my desktop has a pblk of 5, and enabling _C2_ causes random locku= ps. > > > >See also: > >http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Dacpi4linux&m=3D104570606821625&w=3D2 >=20 > Hummm, then I guess that my patch is not so welcome :-( Anyway, note=20 > that this patch allows a wrong PBLK length only if the syntax is=20 > relaxed. If your computer has a broken C2 state you could still force=20 > the strict syntax and it would boot. However, Len's message indicates that I wasn't the only one who complaine= d :-( Dominik ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl