On Thursday, April 16, 2015 04:37:45 PM H.J. Lu wrote: > When GPE dispatch fails due to missing handler, kernel issues > > ACPI Error: No handler for Region > ACPI Error: Region EmbeddedControl > ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed > ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_EXIST, while evaluating GPE method > > and goes ahead enable GPE anyway. After that, kernel goes into an > infinite loop: > > ACPI Error: No handler for Region > ACPI Error: Region EmbeddedControl > ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed > ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_EXIST, while evaluating GPE method > > and repeat. This patch avoids the infinite loop by not enabling GPE if > GPE dispatch fails.
First, please send patches inline not in attachements. Second, please CC this one to linux-a...@vger.kernel.org and to the ACPICA maintainers as per the information in the MAINTAINERS file. Thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
