From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Kevin <spaceman__spiff@cox.net>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ARPM shutdown oops (Re: [stable] [patch 09/12] Fix SMP poweroff hangs)
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:31:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <470CFE65.80800@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0710100747120.3838@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> We did have some APM *detection* changes, and maybe APM wasn't even
> detected for you before, or it was detected differently. That would be due
> to the bootup changes, I'm Cc'ing Peter Anvin (and the kernel mailing
> list, in case somebody else see a pattern to this).
>
Well, I did have exactly one bug report about APM, and that was a user
who had inadvertently flipped his CONFIG_APM setting (from on to off in
his particular case -- it was a 10-year-old machine without ACPI.)
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-10 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20071008180406.052382073@mini.kroah.org>
2007-10-08 18:05 ` [patch 00/12] 2.6.22.10 -stable review Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 01/12] scsi_transport_spi: fix domain validation failure from incorrect width setting Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 02/12] sky2: reduce impact of watchdog timer Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 03/12] sky2: fix VLAN receive processing Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 04/12] sky2: fix transmit state on resume Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 05/12] libata: update drive blacklists Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 06/12] Fix ppp_mppe kernel stack usage Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 07/12] i2c-algo-bit: Read block data bugfix Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 08/12] NLM: Fix a circular lock dependency in lockd Greg KH
2007-10-08 20:01 ` Roel Kluin
2007-10-09 15:00 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-10-09 15:13 ` Greg KH
2007-10-09 15:27 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-10-09 20:41 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 09/12] Fix SMP poweroff hangs Greg KH
2007-10-09 15:17 ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-09 22:20 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2007-10-09 23:21 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-09 23:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-09 23:35 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-10 5:29 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <200710092359.47144.spaceman__spiff@cox.net>
2007-10-10 14:57 ` ARPM shutdown oops (Re: [stable] [patch 09/12] Fix SMP poweroff hangs) Linus Torvalds
2007-10-10 16:31 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-10-11 3:05 ` Kevin
2007-10-11 15:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-11 18:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-11 19:19 ` Dave Jones
2007-10-11 20:55 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-10-11 23:27 ` APM " Adrian Bunk
2007-10-12 12:05 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-10-10 0:03 ` [stable] [patch 09/12] Fix SMP poweroff hangs Olof Johansson
2007-10-10 0:08 ` [PATCH] powerpc: don't enable cpu hotplug on mpic-based pseries Olof Johansson
2007-10-10 0:18 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-10-10 0:38 ` [PATCH v2] " Olof Johansson
2007-10-10 10:08 ` Milton Miller
2007-10-10 16:43 ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-11 5:52 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-10-11 5:59 ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-11 0:24 ` [stable] [patch 09/12] Fix SMP poweroff hangs Paul Mackerras
2007-10-09 23:28 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.0.999.0710091625520.3838@woody.linux%foundation.org>
2007-10-10 10:06 ` Milton Miller
2007-10-10 11:35 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 10/12] Fix timer_stats printout of events/sec Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 11/12] SELinux: clear parent death signal on SID transitions Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:06 ` [patch 12/12] i386: Use global flag to disable broken local apic timer on AMD CPUs Greg KH
2007-10-08 18:09 ` [patch 00/12] 2.6.22.10 -stable review Greg KH
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