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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: Grzegorz Chwesewicz <grzegorz.chwesewicz@chilan.com>,
	Stefan Prechtel <stefan.prechtel@googlemail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: BUG lapic: Can't boot on battery (2.6.21-rc{1,2,3,4})
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:42:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703211342.59093.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1174475666.10840.44.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wednesday 21 March 2007 12:14, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 11:37 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > The BIOS/ACPI is broken and does only expose C1, which should not
> > > switch off LAPIC. The BIOS is switching into deeper C-States behind the
> > > kernels back somehow.
> >
> > Hmm, perhaps we can check AMD && (cstate >= 2 || has a battery) ?
> > Should be doable by looking up the battery object in ACPI
>
> Which makes us rely on another ACPI feature. What guarantees that the
> ACPI tables are correct for this one ?

Nothing, but wrong C2 and wrong battery state together seems unlikely.

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-21 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-19 17:10 Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-19 17:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-19 17:48   ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-19 18:53     ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-19 19:17       ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-19 19:27       ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-19 19:49         ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-19 20:04           ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-19 20:35             ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-19 20:56               ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-19 21:51                 ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-20  1:15                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-20  8:23                     ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-20 16:47                       ` Grzegorz Chwesewicz
2007-03-21  9:24                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21  9:46                           ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-21 10:10                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 10:37                               ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-21 11:14                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 12:15                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 12:33                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 12:42                                   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-03-21 13:04                                     ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-21 13:15                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 14:14                                       ` [PATCH] i386: disable local apic timer via command line or dmi quirk Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-21 14:09                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-03-21 15:14                                           ` Grzegorz Chwesewicz
2007-03-22 20:42                                             ` Stefan Prechtel
2007-03-28  3:28                                         ` Len Brown
2007-03-28  3:38                                           ` Len Brown
2007-03-28  9:13                                           ` Thomas Gleixner

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