On Saturday, 11 of October 2008, Robert Goldner wrote: > Hi, > > I am a happy user of an asus eeepc 701 with an self-made kernel 2.6.27. > Its working quite good, but there is one patch needed to avoid problems > related to ACPI and Hotkeys. > After using a few hotkeys there comes a message in syslog like: > ACPI: EC: GPE storm detected, disabling EC GPE > and no hotkey event is recognized any more. This is quite bad on a nettop. > > The needed patch and the bug description is available at: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10919 > The patch is called 'patch vs 2.6.27-rc7' > > The patch fits also to 2.6.27 without any problems and works very fine. > Thanks to everyone who was involved. > > I would suggest to include this patch in the mainline kernel very soon > (e.g. 2.6.28 or if possible in 2.6.27.1). This patch is scheduled for 2.6.28 AFAICS and will be included into -stable if it doesn't break anything in the mainline. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
