How did you fix this? The video on youtube with the loop boot is mine, but couldn't find a solution... I'm using Ubuntu 13.04 with 3.8.0-17-generic kernel.
On Monday, April 8, 2013 1:10:02 AM UTC+3, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > forwarded 704885 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi/?id=14733 > > # from upstream: "use last 3.8.5 vanilla kernel compiled myself and > > # this bug exist". Approximating: > > found 704885 linux/3.8.5-1~experimental.1 > > # from the report: "The same behaviour happens with the kernel of the > > # current stable release (Squeeze)". Guessing: > > found 704885 linux-2.6/2.6.32-48squeeze1 > > quit > > > > Hi, > > > > computer.enthusiastic wrote: > > > > > After some hour of regular operation, the kernel log is > > > flooded with ACPI errors and the system slows down. Here a > > > little snippet: > > > > > > [ 3872.304251] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.AMW0.WMCA] > > (Node ffff8800bbe744e8), AE_TIME (20110623/psparse-536) > > > [ 3872.804236] ACPI: EC: input buffer is not empty, aborting transaction > > [...] > > > After a regular and controlled shutdown (with a strange > > > loud beep from computer speaker), the BIOS > > > is unable to complete the boot sequence and > > > it continuously resets. This makes the computer > > > totally unusable. A video recording (not by myself) > > > can be viewed here (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rndKUE_CzLs). > > > > > > The same behaviour happens with the kernel of the current > > > stable release (Squeeze). > > [...] > > > The only way to make bootable the computer is to > > > disconnect the power adapter and remove the battery > > > pack for some minutes. > > > > Thanks for a clear report. > > > > > After a search, I found the following bug report: > > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi/?id=14733 > > [...] > > > I applied the patch to the standard Debian Kernel according > > > to the istructions of the Debian Kernel Handbook and > > > the BIOS freeze has not occurred anymore (tested > > > with kernels from "stable" and "testing"). > > > > Thanks much for this. If I have any more questions, I'll > > ask them upstream. > > > > Sincerely, > > Jonathan > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/d8e875b8-6371-437d-89d8-b87d3ca01...@googlegroups.com