On Thursday 28 January 2010 11:20:04 am Yinghai Lu wrote: > On 01/28/2010 08:09 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 January 2010 10:53:51 pm Yinghai Lu wrote: > > We should fix that problem rather than just covering it up by > > disabling ACPI. Can you provide any details? > that is not covering problem. acpi just cause too many problems. > > systems using acpi hotplug support, and use acpi aml code to monitor the > hotplug status instead of HW > and after one or two days will have interrupt storm with sci/acpi interrupt > aka 9. > ... > check many systems have broken acpi? > some system acpi code even clear pci bar when just enable acpi at the first > point.
Sorry, let me try to be more constructive. You mention some things above that might be issues with Linux. I am eager to help fix them. However, to make progress, I need information, not just rumors. Can you point me to bug reports? Bugzillas? Ways to reproduce the problems? Bjorn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html