linux-kernel - Re: ACPI: EC: GPE storm detected, transactions will use polling mode

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Message-ID: <491FECAE.6050005@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:49:34 +0300
From:	Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@...il.com>
To:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
CC:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI: EC: GPE storm detected, transactions will use polling mode

Justin P. Mattock wrote:
> Well; reverting:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=06cf7d3c7af902939cd1754abcafb2464060cba8
> is keeping the system from having a gpe storm
> (for at least four hours now);
> haven't had a chance to drain the battery and see
> the affects from that scenario.
>
>   
Justin, by decreasing threshold, we just change how often _detection_ of 
the storm fires, not the storm itself.

Regards,
Alex.
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