Bug 448056

Summary: applesmc filling log file
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Teguh DC <dheche>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 9CC: nhorman
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Fixed In Version: 2.6.25.6-55.fc9 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Teguh DC 2008-05-23 08:33:23 UTC
Description of problem:
applesmc filling log with debugging messages 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
[dheche@foutain ~]$ uname -r
2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. modprobe applesmc
2. tailf /var/log/messages
3.
  
Actual results:
a lot of debugging messages from applesmc written to /var/log/messages

Expected results:
debugging messages should writen to /var/log/messages only when we told to 

Additional info:
hardware: macbook pro 4.1
http://mactel-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mactel-linux/trunk/kernel/mactel-patches-2.6.25/

Comment 1 Chuck Ebbert 2008-05-23 16:26:00 UTC
(In reply to comment #0)
> Actual results:
> a lot of debugging messages from applesmc written to /var/log/messages
> 

Why didn't you post some of the messages>


Comment 2 Teguh DC 2008-05-23 20:48:20 UTC
this is debugging messages (>15 msg per secs)

[...]
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
May 24 03:40:38 foutain kernel: applesmc: wait status failed: c != 8
[...]

patch from mactel-linux solved the problem, should be nice if default fedora
kernel fix this issue.
http://mactel-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mactel-linux/trunk/kernel/mactel-patches-2.6.25/applesmc-remove-debugging-messages.patch?revision=156&view=markup

Comment 3 Stewart Adam 2008-05-28 22:49:06 UTC
I can confirm this too... In about 1/2 an hour my log size ran up to 3.5M with
applesmc loaded.

Comment 4 Chuck Ebbert 2008-05-29 05:59:26 UTC
Patch does not apply to 2.6.25.


Comment 5 Teguh DC 2008-06-04 03:46:22 UTC
Created attachment 308317 [details]
remove debug messages

i create patch to remove debugging message for applesmc (based on mactel-linux
patch)

Comment 6 Chuck Ebbert 2008-06-06 03:29:45 UTC
Patch applied to kernel-2.6.25.4-45

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2008-06-12 01:38:34 UTC
kernel-2.6.25.6-55.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2008-06-13 02:26:58 UTC
kernel-2.6.25.6-55.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.