From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753263Ab1AYTzc (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:55:32 -0500 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:38461 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752936Ab1AYTzb convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:55:31 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Ozan =?utf-8?q?=C3=87a=C4=9Flayan?= Subject: Re: Common boot/shutdown issues with the latest 2.6.37 (Mostly Asus laptops) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 20:54:46 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.38-rc1+; KDE/4.4.4; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Lionel Debroux , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, colin.king@canonical.com References: <556624.21214.qm@web28409.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <201101252038.25113.rjw@sisk.pl> <4D3F2869.3000406@pardus.org.tr> In-Reply-To: <4D3F2869.3000406@pardus.org.tr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <201101252054.46647.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday, January 25, 2011, Ozan Çağlayan wrote: > On 25.01.2011 21:38, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > Does > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ec30f343d61391ab23705e50a525da1d55395780 > > generally help? > > Well I can let them try a patched kernel but will a kernel showing > acpi_idle as the cpuidle driver in dmesg will be affected by this patch? > I can't see any sign on reporters' dmesg that intel_idle is active. If intel_idle is not active, then the patch will not help. However, it would be good to check if the affected systems work with intel_idle + the above patch instead of acpi_idle. Thanks, Rafael