From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] acer-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:12:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080212151225.GA5415@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802112038360.2920@woody.linux-foundation.org>
* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> @@ -673,11 +673,11 @@ static int __init acpi_wmi_init(void)
> {
> acpi_status result;
>
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wmi_blocks.list);
> +
> if (acpi_disabled)
> return -ENODEV;
>
> - INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wmi_blocks.list);
> -
test results: i've turned the WMI options back on earlier today on
latest -git which has your patch above, and those crashes i reported
disappeared. So the problem is fixed.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-12 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-08 6:45 [GIT PATCH] ACPI patches for 2.6.25-rc0 (#2) Len Brown
2008-02-09 6:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-09 6:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-09 11:42 ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-02-11 9:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-11 19:23 ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-02-11 19:55 ` [PATCH 1/2] acer-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled Carlos Corbacho
2008-02-12 4:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-12 15:12 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-02-12 19:28 ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-02-11 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] tc1100-wmi " Carlos Corbacho
2008-02-14 6:11 ` Len Brown
2008-02-14 6:15 ` Len Brown
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