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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
Cc: Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@gmail.com>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>,
	linux acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: acpi-test tree on eeepc: EC error message on second resume
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:54:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810112254.09094.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48F100CA.2050600@suse.de>

On Saturday, 11 of October 2008, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >> No, we discussed this before -- we are outside of the transaction, thus 
> >> no GPE
> >> activity could interfere with ec_check_ibf0.
> > 
> > Ok, this is in the process context and we don't really expect to get an
> > interrupt at this point, but what happens if the EC generates an event that's
> > not related to any transiaction.  Is that guaranteed to never happen?
> Interrupt handler in this case can't cause a change to status register, thus our 
> read of it will not be affected by interrupt.

Ok, thanks.

Alan, does the patch work for you?

Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-11 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-11 16:57 acpi-test tree on eeepc: EC error message on second resume Alan Jenkins
2008-10-11 17:09 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-11 17:12   ` Alan Jenkins
2008-10-11 17:53     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-11 18:15       ` Alan Jenkins
2008-10-11 18:39         ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-10-11 19:30           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-11 19:31             ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-10-11 19:40               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-11 19:38                 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-10-11 20:54                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-10-12  9:13                     ` Alan Jenkins
2008-10-12 19:23                       ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-10-13  5:56                         ` Zhao Yakui
2008-10-13  8:22                         ` Alan Jenkins
2008-10-13 16:39                           ` Alan Jenkins
2008-10-15 22:02                             ` [PATCH] ACPI: EC: Check for IBF=0 periodically if not in GPE mode Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-10-16 22:14                               ` Len Brown

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