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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 17:45:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070522224515.GW11115@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070521230349.GA645@khazad-dum.debian.net>

On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:03:49PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, 21 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote:
> > BIOS Information
> >         Vendor: IBM
> >         Version: 1RETDHWW (3.13 )
> >         Release Date: 10/29/2004
> > 
> > No sign of any EC version in the output.
> 
> This is a buggy, ancient version of the BIOS, which probably means you have
> an old and slightly buggy EC firmware.  I recommend you to upgrade to BIOS
> 3.21 and EC 3.04.  See http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/BIOS_Upgrade for more
> details.

Really, I'd much prefer my kernel not regress instead. Updating
firmware is just introducing more potential instability and ignoring
the problem.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-22 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-19 16:57 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume Matt Mackall
2007-05-19 18:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-05-19 22:40   ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-19 23:05     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-05-19 20:45 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-19 22:38   ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-20  3:52     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-21 22:23       ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-21 23:03         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-22 22:45           ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2007-05-23  0:19             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-23  1:48               ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-23  4:19                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-23  4:41                   ` Ray Lee
2007-05-23 12:51                     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-23 22:50                       ` Ray Lee
2007-05-24  0:28                         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-24  1:37                           ` Ray Lee
2007-05-27 21:02                       ` Pavel Machek
2007-05-23  8:57                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-05-23 17:13                   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-23 17:48                     ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-23 20:56                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-05-23 21:15                         ` Matt Mackall

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