Tar kernels and archives are at:
/net/girltalk2.sfbay/export/bholler/tesla/onnv-clone
Please try these if you have a chance.
The kernel survives fault injection testing on a system
which does not have the buggy ACPI _CST table.
Someone has offered to lend me an M9 for testing tomorrow. :-)
Thank you,
Bill
On 03/17/09 17:40, Jeffrey Savit wrote:
> I'm in the same boat (same type of laptop), and am also interested in
> testing. A "cap I" Install will be okay for me too.
>
> On 03/17/09 16:46, Bill Holler wrote:
>> On 03/17/09 16:18, Michael Ramchand wrote:
>>> Bill Holler wrote:
>>>> Try disabling C-states (C2 and C3) in BIOS.
>>>> We still parse the _CST object when idle_cpu_no_deep_c is set
>>>> to be able to report what C-states are available. :-(
>>>
>>> I've only got one choice on the 2nd page of the Toshiba BIOS (in the
>>> Battery section) to disable "Enhanced C-States" (or something). It
>>> didn't make a difference.
>>
>> That option sounds like C1E, not Deep C-states?
>>
>>> Will await fix. (but its 11:20pm in the UK, so it's likely I won;'t
>>> try it until tomorrow morning)
>>
>> How do you want to try the fix? Is a cap-I Install kernel ok?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Bill
>>
>
