From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751309AbWFTPRB (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:17:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751310AbWFTPRB (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:17:01 -0400 Received: from rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de ([129.143.116.10]:49830 "EHLO rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751309AbWFTPRA (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:17:00 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:16:58 +0200 From: Andreas Mohr To: OGAWA Hirofumi Cc: Jean-Daniel Pauget , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john stultz , bert hubert , george@mvista.com Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.17: PM-Timer bug warning? Message-ID: <20060620151658.GA5230@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> References: <20060620100800.GB5040@disjunkt.com> <20060620101946.GA32658@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> <87zmg7q3gm.fsf@duaron.myhome.or.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87zmg7q3gm.fsf@duaron.myhome.or.jp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Priority: none Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 11:58:01PM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > Andreas Mohr writes: > > >> but now, how and to whom should I report ? > > > > We need to enhance current kernel to whitelist this chipset revision > > somehow. Or at least put a note there that this revision is ok, too > > (to wait some more time for further evidence/revisions to appear). > > Almost ICH4 should be sane. Since there seems both reports of good > and bad, probably the bug of ICH4 seems to be depending on a specific > motherboard. > > FWIW, If you want to reduce gray-list, probably it should be > motherboard list. OK, so if I get a nice description of which dual P4 Xeon motherboard that was (Dell something?), then I'll make a patch adding this chipset's revision + motherboard + LKML link of bug test app to the file, and asking for more testers there, too. Andreas Mohr -- No programming skills!? Why not help translate many Linux applications! https://launchpad.ubuntu.com/rosetta (or alternatively buy nicely packaged Linux distros/OSS software to help support Linux developers creating shiny new things for you?)