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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: harmon@ksu.edu, vsu@altlinux.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: acpi gets wrong interrupt for via sata in 2.6.16.17
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 20:55:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060706205509.4e4ae2ee.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060707034735.GA12908@tuatara.stupidest.org>

On Thu, 6 Jul 2006 20:47:35 -0700
Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 06:14:53PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > I have both reversion patches queued up but haven't heard from
> > anyone about anything.
> 
> i saw that --- i don't think it's right, but it's not more wrong than
> having that merged as-is in the first place which i'll argue is wrong
> by virtue of the fact we run the quirk everywhere and apparently break
> things
> 
> > I don't know if anyone's working on this bug.
> 
> it's not forgotten, i'm waiting to hear back from people still.
> enabling ACPI *should* suffice, but for some people clearly it doesn't
> (there are claims VIA got their ACPI wrong so this might explain why
> it works for some people and not others)
> 
> > Thursday is my subsystem-maintainer-spamming day, so the reverts
> > will be heading Gregwards today.
> 
> like i said, i really don't think reverting the patches is technically
> correct, but given that i don't have adequate hardware to test against
> it might be the least painful option right now

Yes, it's a question of whose machines we choose to break.

It'd be great to get this thing nailed.  Do the people who are out testing
things need re-asking?  

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-07  3:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-25  1:28 acpi gets wrong interrupt for via sata in 2.6.16.17 Scott J. Harmon
2006-06-25  9:24 ` Sergey Vlasov
2006-06-26  3:58   ` Scott J. Harmon
2006-06-28  0:04   ` Scott J. Harmon
2006-07-07  0:30     ` Scott J. Harmon
2006-07-07  1:14       ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-07  3:47         ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-07  3:55           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-09-01  3:07             ` Scott J. Harmon
2006-09-01  3:11               ` Andrew Morton

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