Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751779AbWIGRdU (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:33:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751780AbWIGRdU (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:33:20 -0400 Received: from e33.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.151]:23470 "EHLO e33.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751779AbWIGRdS (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:33:18 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc5-mm1 From: keith mannthey Reply-To: kmannth@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Morton Cc: Maciej Rutecki , Bjorn Helgaas , lkml , linux acpi , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki In-Reply-To: <20060906200824.4f74f221.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20060901015818.42767813.akpm@osdl.org> <44F86282.9010809@gmail.com> <200609051016.40468.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> <44FEFD6F.4020203@gmail.com> <20060906200824.4f74f221.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Organization: Linux Technology Center IBM Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 10:33:14 -0700 Message-Id: <1157650394.5653.21.camel@keithlap> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1171 Lines: 31 On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 20:08 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:55:11 +0200 > Maciej Rutecki wrote: > > > Bjorn Helgaas napisał(a): > > > > > > This ACPI "unknown exception code" problem is the same one reported here: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-acpi%40vger.kernel.org/msg02873.html > > > > > > Basically, we just need to revert this: > > > http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18-rc4/2.6.18-rc4-mm3/broken-out/hot-add-mem-x86_64-acpi-motherboard-fix.patch > > > > > Thanks it works. > > > > So... should I drop that patch? Yes please drop this patch. I dislike breaking my boxes functionality without a consensus for the right fix is but it appears to be breaking others. The discussion about what the right fix is ongoing with no definitive direction. At a minimum this patch will need to be updated. Thanks, Keith - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/