Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-15 Thread Len Brown
In fact, ACPI methods can execute concurrently -- constrained by the ACPI specification itself. The big lock is released before anything that will block for a significant amount of time, allowing other methods to run. We had a discussion about this a couple years ago:

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Alan Jenkins
Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Monday 13 April 2009 01:57:00 pm Alan Jenkins wrote: Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Sunday 12 April 2009 07:11:57 am Alan Jenkins wrote: You mention that this occurs when booting off battery. So I assume everything works fine when the EEE is plugged in to the

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Alan Jenkins
Alan Jenkins wrote: Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Monday 13 April 2009 01:57:00 pm Alan Jenkins wrote: Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Sunday 12 April 2009 07:11:57 am Alan Jenkins wrote: You mention that this occurs when booting off battery. So I assume everything works

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Tuesday 14 April 2009 09:17:28 am Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:59:01 -0600 Bjorn Helgaas bjorn.helg...@hp.com wrote: I can't help with the real problem of why the asynchronous battery init causes the hang. that got fixed already for the module case. But apparently

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
Jenkins; linux-a...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel; Kernel Testers List; Pallipadi, Venkatesh Subject: Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery On Tuesday 14 April 2009 09:17:28 am Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:59:01 -0600 Bjorn Helgaas bjorn.helg...@hp.com wrote

RE: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Moore, Robert
Message- From: Bjorn Helgaas [mailto:bjorn.helg...@hp.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:56 AM To: Moore, Robert Cc: Arjan van de Ven; Alan Jenkins; linux-a...@vger.kernel.org; linux- kernel; Kernel Testers List; Pallipadi, Venkatesh Subject: Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-14 Thread Alan Jenkins
, 2009 9:56 AM To: Moore, Robert Cc: Arjan van de Ven; Alan Jenkins; linux-a...@vger.kernel.org; linux- kernel; Kernel Testers List; Pallipadi, Venkatesh Subject: Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery On Tuesday 14 April 2009 09:55:58 am Moore, Robert wrote: In fact, ACPI

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-13 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Sunday 12 April 2009 07:11:57 am Alan Jenkins wrote: Alan Jenkins wrote: Tzy-Jye Daniel Lin wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Alan Jenkins alan-jenk...@tuffmail.co.uk wrote: Regression #6 on latest git! (last known good is 2.6.29-rc8) You mention that this occurs when

Re: [BISECTED] EEE PC hangs when booting off battery

2009-04-13 Thread Alan Jenkins
Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Sunday 12 April 2009 07:11:57 am Alan Jenkins wrote: You mention that this occurs when booting off battery. So I assume everything works fine when the EEE is plugged in to the wall socket? When I tested it before, that was what I found. However, I now find