Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755544AbYGAHHU (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:07:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753080AbYGAHHG (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:07:06 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:36702 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751917AbYGAHHF (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:07:05 -0400 Message-ID: <4869D67B.4060902@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:02:19 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , kernel-testers@vger.kernel.org, ACPI Devel Maling List , Andi Kleen , LKML , pm list , Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [RFT] x86 acpi: normalize segment descriptor register on resume References: <200807010148.02135.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080701063133.GC16642@elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <20080701063133.GC16642@elte.hu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1208 Lines: 34 Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The appended patch fixes a regression and is considered as 2.6.26 >> material. Everyone having a box with working suspend to RAM is gently >> requested to test it and verify if it doesn't break things. >> >> The patch applies to the current -git. > > it's been under testing in tip/out-of-tree for about a week: > > | commit ee901dc1b9ab94a37ba2efc296fe9ba72bc75adf > | Author: H. Peter Anvin > | AuthorDate: Tue Jun 24 23:03:48 2008 +0200 > | Commit: Ingo Molnar > | CommitDate: Wed Jun 25 18:48:13 2008 +0200 > | > | x86 ACPI: normalize segment descriptor register on resume > > no problems caused by it so far. > It still seems incredibly risky to push this for 2.6.26, especially given the Elan revelation. I think it needs to be tested on the 2.6.27 track, and then possibly be pushed back via the 2.6.26-stable route. -hpa -- 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/