2.6.25-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Venkatesh Pallipadi commit 0fda6b403f0eca66ad8a7c946b3996e359100443 upstream Patch to fix huge number of wakeups reported due to recent changes in processor_idle.c. The problem was that the entry_method determination was broken due to one of the recent commits (bc71bec91f987) causing C1 entry to not to go to halt. http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/22/124 Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi Signed-off-by: Len Brown Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c @@ -848,6 +848,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_power_info /* all processors need to support C1 */ pr->power.states[ACPI_STATE_C1].type = ACPI_STATE_C1; pr->power.states[ACPI_STATE_C1].valid = 1; + pr->power.states[ACPI_STATE_C1].entry_method = ACPI_CSTATE_HALT; } /* the C0 state only exists as a filler in our array */ pr->power.states[ACPI_STATE_C0].valid = 1; @@ -960,6 +961,9 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_power_info cx.address); } + if (cx.type == ACPI_STATE_C1) { + cx.valid = 1; + } obj = &(element->package.elements[2]); if (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER) -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/