linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) increase timeout for locking ACPI mutex

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Message-ID: <6a9bee4b-58b4-465f-b386-533bb2787cc7@roeck-us.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:48:39 -0700
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To: Eugene Shalygin <eugene.shalygin@...il.com>
Cc: Ben Copeland <ben.copeland@...aro.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) increase timeout for
 locking ACPI mutex

On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 09:26:56PM +0200, Eugene Shalygin wrote:
> From: Ben Copeland <ben.copeland@...aro.org>
> 
> Some motherboards require more time to acquire the ACPI mutex,
> causing "Failed to acquire mutex" messages to appear in the kernel log.
> Increase the timeout from 500ms to 800ms to accommodate these cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Copeland <ben.copeland@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Shalygin <eugene.shalygin@...il.com>

Applied.

Guenter