linux-kernel - Re: applesmc oops in 3.10/3.11

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Date:	Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:11:51 +0200
From:	Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>, khali@...ux-fr.org,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org,
	"Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	bugzilla@...orremedies.com
Subject: Re: applesmc oops in 3.10/3.11

> Applied. I'll run my sanity tests before I send it upstream.
> I'll also Cc: stable.

Great.

> Interesting is that this started to happen with 3.10, even though
> I did not find any relevant changes in the driver. Is it possible that
> changed boot timing (ie reduced boot time) exposes this problem ?

I was thinking the same thing - if the SMC takes some time to boot up,
it could very well be the culprit. Imagine that, the kernel is too
fast. ;-)

Thanks,
Henrik
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