From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
astarikovskiy@suse.de, andi@firstfloor.org, hmh@hmh.eng.br,
maxi@daemonizer.de, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/5] ACPI: EC: Don't degrade to poll mode at storm automatically
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:39:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080922183947.23eba3a6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1222131818.3999.161.camel@yakui_zhao.sh.intel.com>
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:03:38 +0800 Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 14:37 -0700, akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:
> > From: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
> >
> > Not all users of semi-broken EC devices want to degrade to poll mode, so
> > give them right to choose.
> >
> > This fixes a regression in 2.6.26 (from 2.6.25.3). Initially reported as
> > "Asus Eee PC hotkeys stop working if pressed quickly" in bugzilla
> > <http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11089>.
> This patch is not very reasonable.
Yes, I know. I'm just sort of hanging on to it until someone tells me
that the bug which it purports to fix is otherwise fixed. And frankly
there have been so many bugs in this area that I've forgotten which one
we're fixing.
I think I'll just give up and drop it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-23 1:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-22 21:37 [patch 3/5] ACPI: EC: Don't degrade to poll mode at storm automatically akpm
2008-09-23 1:03 ` Zhao Yakui
2008-09-23 1:39 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-10-10 17:02 ` Len Brown
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