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From: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
To: "Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Cc: "lenb@kernel.org" <lenb@kernel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: EC
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:20:31 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A4C51AF.8080206@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76780B19A496DC4B80439008DAD7076C03453A5BFC@PDSMSX501.ccr.corp.intel.com>

Li, Shaohua пишет:
> Hi,
> Preempt isn't disabled between ec_burst_enable()/ec_burst_disable(), so it's very likely there is a preemption between them and make the timing for burst mode not comply with ACPI spec (400ms for first access and 50ms for subsequent access).
> 
> We have a system with broken EC and the BIOS engineer identified it's the timing issue.
> What's the judgment why Linux doesn't comply with ACPI spec?

Please disable ec_burst_* and check again. Judgement is that ec_burst_* is irrelevant to the protocol.
What platform and what other symptoms do you have? How exactly this EC is broken?

Thanks,
Alex.
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-02  6:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-02  5:42 EC Li, Shaohua
2009-07-02  6:20 ` Alexey Starikovskiy [this message]
2009-07-02  7:34   ` EC Li, Shaohua
2009-07-02  7:45     ` EC Alexey Starikovskiy
2009-07-03  1:44       ` EC Li, Shaohua
2009-07-03  2:28         ` EC Alexey Starikovskiy
2009-07-07  1:21           ` EC Li, Shaohua

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