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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: don't walk tables if ACPI was disabled
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:07:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080625070740.GA8506@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806242240050.3014@localhost.localdomain>


* Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> wrote:

> > > and now I understand the purpose of the check; pnpbios does not 
> > > depend on ACPI; ACPI/pnpacpi is incompatible with pnpbios.
> > 
> > wow, rather old bug - i guess lockdep made it more visible.
> 
> No, that commit was not a bug, it was correct, and still is, for 
> pnpACPI and pnpBIOS must be mutually exclusive.
> 
> The thing that changed was the RTC specific code.

ok. Vegard's patch/workaround got my test setup going, i'll drop it if 
something better comes along. (tip/out-of-tree commits dont get 
propagated into linux-next so it will not interfere with anything)

	Ingo

      reply	other threads:[~2008-06-25  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-20  9:52 [bug, acpi] BUG: spinlock bad magic on CPU#0, swapper/1, ACPI Exception (utmutex-0263): AE_BAD_PARAMETER Ingo Molnar
2008-06-20 13:11 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-20 13:56 ` [PATCH] ACPI: don't walk tables if ACPI was disabled Vegard Nossum
2008-06-20 14:22   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-25  2:34     ` [PATCH] ACPI: add standard linux WARN() output to ACPI warnings Len Brown
2008-06-25  2:49       ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-06-25  3:10         ` Len Brown
2008-06-26  3:57           ` Len Brown
2008-06-20 19:00   ` [PATCH] ACPI: don't walk tables if ACPI was disabled Len Brown
2008-06-20 20:40     ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-20 21:27       ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-21  8:19         ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-24 11:41           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-24 11:52             ` Vegard Nossum
2008-06-24 15:22               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-06-25  1:37               ` Zhao Yakui
2008-06-25 15:08                 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-06-26  3:02                   ` Zhao Yakui
2008-06-26 16:44                     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-06-25  2:41             ` Len Brown
2008-06-25  7:07               ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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