Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754579AbXFLI0V (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2007 04:26:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751992AbXFLI0N (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2007 04:26:13 -0400 Received: from www.osadl.org ([213.239.205.134]:60396 "EHLO mail.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751983AbXFLI0M (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2007 04:26:12 -0400 Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] ACPI: Move timer broadcast and pmtimer access before C3 arbiter shutdown From: Thomas Gleixner To: Chris Wright Cc: Andrew Morton , LKML , Andi Kleen , "Udo A. Steinberg" , Venkatesh Pallipadi , Dave Jones , Ingo Molnar , Arjan van de Ven , Stable Team , Len Brown In-Reply-To: <20070612010735.GL3723@sequoia.sous-sol.org> References: <1181122673.4404.200.camel@chaos> <20070606183857.caa243d4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070612010735.GL3723@sequoia.sous-sol.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:26:07 +0200 Message-Id: <1181636767.8176.199.camel@chaos> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 (2.10.1-4.fc7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 924 Lines: 23 On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 18:07 -0700, Chris Wright wrote: > * Andrew Morton (akpm@linux-foundation.org) wrote: > > hm, this needs a bit of help to get it to work against Len's current tree. > > Here's some help, compile tested only. Udo/Thomas, was this found to > be root cause of a real bug? I didn't want this to get lost if it's > still meant to be relevant for -stable. Chris, I fixed this against -mm already. I don't think that it is relevant for stable. The issue was found with Venkis hpet force enable patches on a ICH4 system. I doubt that any of those systems has hpet enabled in the BIOS. It should not affect later ICH chip sets. Venki, is this correct ? tglx - 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/