linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86 ACPI: normalize segment descriptor register on resume

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Message-Id: <200806261056.07180.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:56:06 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 ACPI: normalize segment descriptor register on resume

On Thursday, 26 of June 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
> 
> > On Thursday, 26 of June 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > 
> > > * Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Len seems to think that Rafael seems to think that Ingo seems to think 
> > > > that this patch broke one of his boxes.
> > > > 
> > > > Is it so?
> > > 
> > > No! :-)
> > > 
> > > it found a pre-existing suspend+resume breakage on a testbox. (I.e. 
> > > the debug patch worked as i'd expect it to work. Every good debug 
> > > patch starts its lifetime with a sharp spike of breakages it finds.)
> > 
> > Does it mean that the $subject patch doesn't break your test box after 
> > all?
> 
> it doesnt break it - i get the same suspend+resume breakage without that 
> patch as well, if i do it manually.

Okay, so I think the $subject patch is good to go, then.

Thanks,
Rafael
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