Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:02:19 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [RFT] x86 acpi: normalize segment descriptor register on resume |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The appended patch fixes a regression and is considered as 2.6.26 >> material. Everyone having a box with working suspend to RAM is gently >> requested to test it and verify if it doesn't break things. >> >> The patch applies to the current -git. > > it's been under testing in tip/out-of-tree for about a week: > > | commit ee901dc1b9ab94a37ba2efc296fe9ba72bc75adf > | Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> > | AuthorDate: Tue Jun 24 23:03:48 2008 +0200 > | Commit: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > | CommitDate: Wed Jun 25 18:48:13 2008 +0200 > | > | x86 ACPI: normalize segment descriptor register on resume > > no problems caused by it so far. >
It still seems incredibly risky to push this for 2.6.26, especially given the Elan revelation. I think it needs to be tested on the 2.6.27 track, and then possibly be pushed back via the 2.6.26-stable route.
-hpa
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