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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, barryn@pobox.com,
	marado@student.dei.uc.pt,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.11-rc4-mm1: something is wrong with swsusp powerdown
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:54:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050301105448.GG1345@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050301015231.091b5329.akpm@osdl.org>

Hi!

> > In `subj` kernel, machine no longer powers down at the end of
> >  swsusp. 2.6.11-rc5-pavel works ok, as does 2.6.11-bk.
> 
> Binary searching indicates that this is due to
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc5/2.6.11-rc5-mm1/broken-out/acpi_power_off-bug-fix.patch.
> 
> I'll drop it.  That patch is pretty ugly-looking anyway (ACPI code in
> drivers/base/power/?).
> 
> Perhaps someone who is hitting the problem which that patch addresses could
> raise a bugzilla entry.
> 
> Oh.  It has one.  http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4041
> 
> Anyway.  It needs more work.

Yes, the patch is very ugly. If something like this needs to be done,
then perhaps acpi should properly register into driver model and do
the work there. This will also mean code will be called consistently.

								Pavel
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-01 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050228231721.GA1326@elf.ucw.cz>
     [not found] ` <20050228231721.GA1326-I/5MKhXcvmPrBKCeMvbIDA@public.gmane.org>
2005-03-01  9:52   ` 2.6.11-rc4-mm1: something is wrong with swsusp powerdown Andrew Morton
2005-03-01 10:54     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
     [not found]       ` <20050301105448.GG1345-I/5MKhXcvmPrBKCeMvbIDA@public.gmane.org>
2005-03-01 11:12         ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-03-01 12:02           ` Pavel Machek
2005-03-01 11:08     ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-03-01 12:08       ` Pavel Machek
2005-03-01 17:33         ` Eric W. Biederman

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