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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Michael S. Zick" <lkml@morethan.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 23:16:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090528211632.GH11477@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200905281559.00652.lkml@morethan.org>

Hi!

> > > > I have seen some problems on via c7m based machines, where some 'smart
> > > > bios person' implemented EC access in AML (normally, it is accessed
> > > > from ec.c driver). Maybe you have similary bad bios?
> > > 
> > > How to tell or distingush?
> > > Did your looking at the dmidecode output show you that?
> > 
> > Disassemble DSDT, and if you see strange code duplicating kernel's
> > ec.c driver, you have similar problem... 
> 
> Someone did that but wasn't looking for "strange code" - just fixing
> some entry size errors.
> You can find the replacement DSDT here:
> http://forum.netbookuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=6512#p6512
> 
> (Which I am not using, since it mostly cosmetic.)

Ok, it does not seem to have braindead EC implementation. The DSDT
does not look familiar, so it may be different issue. (Or it is same
issue and we were not able to debug it due to all the BIOS problems.)

									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-28 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-22 16:39 [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 18:23 ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-22 18:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-22 18:59   ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-22 19:20     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 22:21     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 23:30       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-23  0:45         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-23  0:51           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-23 10:44             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-23 11:18               ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24  7:04               ` Harald Welte
2009-05-24 12:48                 ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24 15:43                 ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 22:13               ` Roland Dreier
2009-05-27 22:33                 ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-23 15:52             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-23 18:04             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-23 23:44               ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-24  6:49                 ` Harald Welte
2009-05-24 12:38                   ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24 17:31                     ` Harald Welte
2009-05-27 12:18                   ` Re:[VIA Support] was: " Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 12:22                     ` [VIA " Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 12:47                     ` Harald Welte
2009-05-27 13:00                       ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-29 12:06                     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-30 15:48                   ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24 12:27                 ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24 17:22                   ` Harald Welte
2009-05-24 18:00                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-24 18:32                     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-24 18:46                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-24 19:09                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 19:03                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 19:18                           ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 19:46                             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 21:10                               ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 21:17                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-25 23:03                                   ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 23:35                                     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-26  0:05                                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-26 12:37                                       ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-26 17:13                                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-25  1:31                       ` i2c-viapro / via-fb drivers on VIA CX700 Harald Welte
2009-05-25 12:54                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 13:36                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-25 16:05                       ` [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28 20:30                     ` Pavel Machek
2009-05-28 20:54                       ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28 23:15                         ` [Futex RFC] was " Michael S. Zick
2009-05-29  2:00                           ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 17:01                 ` LOCK prefix on uni processor has its use (was Re: [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic) Harald Welte
2009-05-27 17:10                   ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 17:19                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-05-27 17:25                     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 18:08                   ` LOCK prefix on uni processor has its use Andi Kleen
2009-05-27 18:22                     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 18:33                       ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 18:55                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-27 18:38                       ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-02 12:48                     ` Harald Welte
2009-06-02 13:03                       ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-02 13:26                         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-06-02 13:42                           ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-03 11:46                             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28  2:56                   ` LOCK prefix on uni processor has its use (was Re: [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic) H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-23 20:51             ` [BUG FIX] Make x86_32 uni-processor Atomic ops, Atomic Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28 12:48       ` Pavel Machek
2009-05-28 13:29         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28 20:50           ` Pavel Machek
2009-05-28 20:58             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-28 21:16               ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2009-05-28 21:21                 ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 19:17   ` Michael S. Zick
     [not found] ` <200905221343.30638.lkml@morethan.org>
     [not found]   ` <20090522192329.GF846@one.firstfloor.org>
2009-05-22 19:53     ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 20:05       ` Samuel Thibault
2009-05-22 20:32         ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 20:42           ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-22 20:57             ` Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 20:43           ` Samuel Thibault
2009-05-22 21:59             ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-22 22:00               ` Samuel Thibault
2009-05-22 22:14                 ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-22 22:14                   ` Samuel Thibault
2009-05-22 20:45           ` Roland Dreier
2009-05-24 18:59           ` Robert Hancock
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-22 18:50 Michael S. Zick
2009-05-22 19:24 ` Roland Dreier
2009-05-22 20:03   ` Michael S. Zick

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