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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bisected][bug] commit e978aa7d7d57d04eb5f88 breaks suspend on laptop.
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:41:12 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201111120341.12473.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)

On Saturday, November 12, 2011, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> If that's "acpi_idle", the appended patch should help (it works for
> me at least).

Hi Rafael,

I currently have limited email connectivity but I happened to bisect the
same bug and your patch fixes it for me. I am certainly on acpi_idle
with my thinkpad w500.

Sorry for breaking the email threading and dropping people from Cc.

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
> Subject: ACPI / cpuidle: Remove acpi_idle_suspend (to fix suspend regression)
> After commit e978aa7d7d57d04eb5f88a7507c4fb98577def77 (cpuidle: Move
> dev->last_residency update to driver enter routine; remove
> dev->last_state) setting acpi_idle_suspend to 1 by
> acpi_processor_suspend() causes the ACPI cpuidle routines to return
> error codes continuously, which in turn causes cpuidle to lock up
> (hard).  However, acpi_idle_suspend doesn't appear to be useful for
> any purpose (it's racy and doesn't really provide any real
> protection), so it can be removed, which makes the problem go away.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>

Tested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

	Arnd

             reply	other threads:[~2011-11-12  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-12  3:41 Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-11-12 22:25 ` [bisected][bug] commit e978aa7d7d57d04eb5f88 breaks suspend on laptop Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-12 23:49   ` Linus Torvalds
2011-11-13  0:18     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-11-11 16:01 Tomas M.
2011-11-11 20:46 ` Tomas M.
2011-11-11 21:26   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-11 21:34     ` Tomas M.
2011-11-12  0:41       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-12  1:50         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-12 12:45           ` Ferenc Wagner
2011-11-12 22:14             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-11-12 13:21           ` Tomas M.
2011-11-12 22:14             ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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