Re: RFC: PCI quirks update for 2.6.16

Re: RFC: PCI quirks update for 2.6.16

[Adrian Bunk]

On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 09:45:56PM +0100, Tomek Koprowski wrote:
> On Thursday 07 of December 2006 20:54, Jean Delvare wrote:
> 
> > > Tomasz Koprowski (1):
> > >       PCI: SMBus unhide on HP Compaq nx6110
> >
> > Bug #6944 might be related to this one, so I'd not include it in
> > 2.6.16-stable.
> 
> Actually, the #6944 requires more investigation. I've noticed the 
> kacpid going to 100% cpu without the unhide patch applied as well. It 
> happens sometimes after dehibernation, putting the laptop to sleep
> and waking it up again resolves the issue. I can't figure out why.
> 
> To be on the safe side I'd suggest dumping the patch, but I really 
> don't think it should fix anything.

Thanks for this information, I've dropped it.

And this problem really be debugged and fixed in Linus' tree...

> Tomek

cu
Adrian

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