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Subject[patch 12/22] ACPI: EC: make kernel messages more useful when GPE storm is detected
2.6.27-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>

commit f8248434e6a11d7cd314281be3b39bbcf82fc243 upstream.

Make sure we can tell if the GPE storm workaround gets activated,
and avoid flooding the logs afterwards.

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11841
"plenty of line "ACPI: EC: non-query interrupt received,
switching to interrupt mode" in dmesg"

Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>
Acked-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
drivers/acpi/ec.c | 13 ++++++++++---
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction_unlocked(
acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
} else if (test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags) &&
t->irq_count > ACPI_EC_STORM_THRESHOLD) {
- pr_debug(PREFIX "GPE storm detected\n");
+ pr_info(PREFIX "GPE storm detected, "
+ "transactions will use polling mode\n");
set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags);
}
return ret;
@@ -566,9 +567,15 @@ static u32 acpi_ec_gpe_handler(void *dat
if (!test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags) &&
!test_bit(EC_FLAGS_NO_GPE, &ec->flags)) {
/* this is non-query, must be confirmation */
- if (printk_ratelimit())
- pr_info(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
+ if (!test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags)) {
+ if (printk_ratelimit())
+ pr_info(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
+ " switching to interrupt mode\n");
+ } else {
+ /* hush, STORM switches the mode every transaction */
+ pr_debug(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
" switching to interrupt mode\n");
+ }
set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags);
}
return ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED;
--


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