http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14190





--- Comment #7 from José Illescas <yobu...@gmail.com>  2009-09-21 11:10:27 ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> I think this patch may help,
> commit 74b5820808215f65b70b05a099d6d3c969b82689
> Author: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helg...@hp.com>
> Date:   Wed Jul 29 15:54:25 2009 -0600
> 
>     ACPI: bind workqueues to CPU 0 to avoid SMI corruption
> 
>     On some machines, a software-initiated SMI causes corruption unless the
>     SMI runs on CPU 0.  An SMI can be initiated by any AML, but typically it's
>     done in GPE-related methods that are run via workqueues, so we can avoid
>     the known corruption cases by binding the workqueues to CPU 0.
> 
>     References:
>         http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13751
>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157171
>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157691
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helg...@hp.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.br...@intel.com>
> 
> But IMO, it has been shipped in 2.6.31.
> you said that you have tries this kernel but the laptop still blocks, right?
> could you please make a double check?
> 
> 
> >> 
> >> Will you please do the following test under the console mode?
> >>     a. boot the system with the battery
> >>     b. kill the process using /proc/acpi/event (use the command of "lsof
> >> /proc/acpi/event " to get the process id)
> >>     c. cat /proc/acpi/event 
> >>     d. plug the power cable and see whether the box is blocked
> >> 
> >> Thanks.
> >
> >I've probed this and the box is blocked.
> 
> then will you please get this info with boot option "maxcpus=1"?

Hello,

I feel you, with option "maxcpus=1" the box is blocked too, I've probed very
much and finally is blocked, :-(.

With 2.6.31 the box blocks too.

I send acpicpu and lspci output with numcpus=1.

Regards.

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