From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Jenkins Subject: Re: [PATCH 21/21] ACPI: EC: make kernel messages more useful when GPE storm is detected Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:18:44 +0000 Message-ID: <491407F4.4090404@tuffmail.co.uk> References: <1226032765-15330-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from fallback-out1.mxes.net ([216.86.168.190]:4176 "EHLO fallback-in1.mxes.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751007AbYKGJam (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Nov 2008 04:30:42 -0500 Received: from mxout-08.mxes.net (mxout-08.mxes.net [216.86.168.183]) by fallback-in1.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88EC41648C2 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 04:21:22 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Len Brown Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown , stable@kernel.org 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. Thanks Alan