Re: System hard lock when closing lid(2nd try)

2007-10-28 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 14:20 +0200, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: Hello: Peter Clifton wrote: On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 17:41 +0200, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: Hello All: Some time ago(2007/09/17) I wrote this e-mail: Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: Hello all: I've

Re: System hard lock when closing lid(2nd try)

2007-10-27 Thread Peter Clifton
. (Applies against 2.1.1 release version). You should be able to find the patches in the debian/patches/ dir which the diff creates. It might be worth looking at these, and revisiting the BIOS issue if (as is unfortunately likely) if there remains an issue. Regards, -- Peter Clifton Electrical

Re: new Linux/ACPI home page

2007-10-25 Thread Peter Clifton
(who'd reverse engineer and patch his HP BIOS if only he had the assembler-fu to do so). -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0FA Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!) - To unsubscribe

_DOS in video.c

2007-10-05 Thread Peter Clifton
statements in the DSDT when not internally handling the backlight etc.. There are also a lot of OS specific paths in the DSDT for this code, making things even more fun to trace. Kind Regards, -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9, JJ

Re: BIOS update breaks HP2125nr backlight keys

2007-08-17 Thread Peter Clifton
induced rename / typo, as this method is mentioned for getting brightness on a Windows Vista compatible box. Did the bios update also mention any fixes for Vista compatibility? -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9, JJ Thomson Avenue

Re: HP Compaq nc6320 Suspend / Resume (changes in behaviour)

2007-05-24 Thread Peter Clifton
also add acpidump output and also CC me, pls. I'll open a new bug (or bugs, keeping the STD issue separate) some time next week when I'll have a little more time to play with debugging things. Thanks for your reply, Regards. -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering

Re: HP Compaq nc6320 Suspend / Resume (changes in behaviour)

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Clifton
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 21:27 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Hi, On Tuesday, 22 May 2007 20:49, Peter Clifton wrote: Hi, I just updated my bios to HP's latest, and have recently been upgraded to Ubuntu Gutsy kernel version: Linux version 2.6.22-1-generic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc

Re: Fan speeds on HP nc6400 and nc8430

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Clifton
controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5788 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 03) 08:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02) Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: HP Compaq nc6320 - Booting on battery power causes softlock

2007-02-03 Thread Peter Clifton
[ipw3945] c0132702 run_workqueue+0x72/0xf0 f8a24090 ipw_bg_alive_start+0x0/0xa0 [ipw3945] c01331d0 worker_thread+0x0/0x140 c0135f8b kthread+0xab/0xe0 c0135ee0 ktherad+0x0/0e0 c0101005 kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0x10 Hope that helps cast some light on the problem.. Regards Peter Clifton

Re: HP Compaq nc6320 - Booting on battery power causes softlock

2007-02-03 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 15:02 +, Peter Clifton wrote: [ loading ipw3945 module via modprobe ] ... [ Detects ] [ Prints module copyright ] ACPI: PCI Interrupt :08:00.00[A] - GSI16 (level,low) - IRQ 169 ipw3945: Detected 3945ABG BUG: Soft lockup ... CPU#0 c01481cf

Re: HP Compaq nc6320 - Booting on battery power causes softlock

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Clifton
a kernel source deb for Ubuntu quite happily, but it produces a huge number of versions, and takes many many hours (brings me back to using linux on a [34]86 :)) Thanks for your input Luming, Len. Regards, Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body

RE: i810, mergedfb and lid switch and acpi video

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Clifton
thats what it is! Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

HP Compaq nc6320 - Booting on battery power causes softlock

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Clifton
presuming ACPI as a good starting point, since that is an area where AC / Battery may make a difference. Can anyone suggest a debugging procedure to identify the cause of a softlock, and where would be appropriate (which category) to file a kernel bug for this? -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering

Re: HP nc6400 v.03 or v.05 laptop ACPI fails after reboot, works again after booting windows

2006-12-21 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 16:44 -0500, Lincoln Baxter, III wrote: [snip] Can someone point me to the code that determines the voltage / amperage pairings for CPUs in power saving mode? Is this handled by the ACPI bios (bios function call), or does the kernel directly affect the power setting?

Re: HP nc6400 v.03 or v.05 laptop ACPI fails after reboot, works again after booting windows

2006-12-15 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 08:41 -0500, Lincoln Baxter, III wrote: [snip] When I boot the computer with ACPI support, there's an audible hum that comes from the CPU whenever the processor is idle. This hum does not occur in windows, and when I boot with noapic pci=noapic acpi=off in the kernel

Re: HP nc6400 v.03 or v.05 laptop ACPI fails after reboot, works again after booting windows

2006-12-12 Thread Peter Clifton
this? Suspend doesn't work out of box, I've not really tried to diagnose. Regards, Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: HP Compaq nc6320

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Clifton
it go? Regards Peter Clifton. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: HP Compaq nc6320

2006-10-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 23:08 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote: I decided to revert the HP bios back to F.06, and now - to my surprise, on boot, I get an extra SSDT! (The CpuPm one). [snip] Perhaps even booting windows (to downgrade to F.06) had some effect on the bios to bring back the SSDT

HP Compaq nc6320

2006-10-11 Thread Peter Clifton
? It appeared to flash correctly when I first installed it. Perhaps even booting windows (to downgrade to F.06) had some effect on the bios to bring back the SSDT? Perhaps it is only in the F.06. Does anyone have any contacts with HP who might shed any light on this? Regards Peter Clifton

Re: HP Compaq nc6320

2006-10-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 23:17 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote: On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 23:08 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote: I decided to revert the HP bios back to F.06, and now - to my surprise, on boot, I get an extra SSDT! (The CpuPm one). [snip] Perhaps even booting windows (to downgrade

Battery cpufreq problems with HP nc6320

2006-10-10 Thread Peter Clifton
solution to fix the problem, or if it simply a workaround to a problem elsewhere. Perhaps some ACPI guru might have some insight. Regards Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-acpi in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http

HP Compaq nc6320 SSDT

2006-10-10 Thread Peter Clifton
in their entirety, please let me know if I should post them to this list, or privately email me and I'll send them. Are these problems real, or are they simply the symptom of decompiling the SSDT in the absence of context from the DSDT? Regards Peter Clifton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line