From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 21/21] ACPI: EC: make kernel messages more useful when GPE storm is detected Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:46:24 -0800 Message-ID: <20081113214624.GA15628@kroah.com> References: <1226032765-15330-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> <200811072315.25227.rjw@sisk.pl> <20081111212322.GA6123@kroah.com> <200811130034.53634.rjw@sisk.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:33735 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756469AbYKMWO2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:14:28 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200811130034.53634.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown , Alan Jenkins , stable@kernel.org, Len Brown , Alexey Starikovskiy On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:34:52AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Tuesday, 11 of November 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:15:24PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > On Friday, 7 of November 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 02:54:24PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > > On Friday, 7 of November 2008, Alan Jenkins wrote: > > > > > > Len Brown wrote: > > > > > > > From: Alan Jenkins > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Make sure we can tell if the GPE storm workaround gets activated, > > > > > > > and avoid flooding the logs afterwards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11841 > > > > > > > "plenty of line "ACPI: EC: non-query interrupt received, > > > > > > > switching to interrupt mode" in dmesg" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins > > > > > > > Acked-by: Alexey Starikovskiy > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Len Brown > > > > > > > > > > > > > I see the EC patches that cause this issue are part of 2.6.27-stable. > > > > > > So I think this patch should also be applied to the -stable tree. > > > > > > > > > > Good point, it should. > > > > > > > > Ok, what is the git commit id that should be added to the .27-stable > > > > tree? > > > > > > Not yet in the Linus' tree, I'll let you know when it's merged. > > > > Thank you for doing this. > > Here: > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f8248434e6a11d7cd314281be3b39bbcf82fc243 > > The other EC patches in this merge are also regarded as -stable material, > but let's wait a couple of days to avoid possible regressions (although Alex > thinks there sould be none ;-)). Now applied. If there's other git ids that should also be added, please let me know what they are. thanks, greg k-h