On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Alan Cox wrote: > Looking at the one laptop with this problem I could acquire access to > it seems that the box switches to SMM mode with interrupts disabled > for several timer ticks. During this time the i2c bus is active and it > appears to be having a slow polled conversation with the battery or > something attached to the battery and monitoring it. > > Doing > > while { true } do cat /proc/apm done > > made the box visibly stall and jerk doing X operations Ok, now, what can be done about the stall? I assume nothing serious. Is there at least away we can recover the proper system time after these stalls? -- Matthias Andree - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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