From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761590AbXGYUkd (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:40:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755698AbXGYUk0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:40:26 -0400 Received: from [212.12.190.42] ([212.12.190.42]:33083 "EHLO raad.intranet" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752599AbXGYUkZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:40:25 -0400 From: Al Boldi To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] ACPI patches for 2.6.23-rc1 Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:40:46 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200707252340.46505.a1426z@gawab.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Len Brown wrote: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6.git > > release > > > > Fixes regressions -- a build failure, an oops, some dmesg spam. > > Also fixes some D-state issues and adds ACPI module auto-loading. > > Yes, I'd hoped to get the last two in before rc1. > > I'm hopeful that a couple-days into rc2 is sufficiently early for them. > > I hate pulling this, but I did. However, what I hate even more after > having done so is that ACPI now seems to select CPU hotplug. Why? > > That is just *broken*. Sure, if you select STR or hibernation, we need CPU > hotplug, You are kidding, right? CPU hotplug is broken big time; it kills a machine like virus-scanner. I always turn it of as a rule. And now you want STR/STD to be dependent on it? Even on UP? Why? Thanks! -- Al