Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Sep 2009 16:16:57 -0700 | From | Jesse Barnes <> | Subject | Re: [Bug #13819] system freeze when switching to console |
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On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:37:41 -0700 reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 11:06 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > so this is TOTALLY UNTESTED! > > I understand that the discussion is still going on whether this is the > right thing to do. Even so, I thought you may like to know that with > this patch I can again switch to console, back again, hibernate, and > shut down .. all without crashing my system. > > Tested-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com> > > Thank you very much!
Do you see "hardware wedged" messages in your log after using Linus's patch? That's what I'd expect... ah no I see we don't call the routine that requires interrupts in that path like I thought.
So Linus's patch is fine with me.
Acked-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Sorry Linus, you were right; I was making this more complicated than it had to be.
-- Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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