From: Derek Broughton <dbroughton-F3m4/jXepmf3fQ9qLvQP4Q@public.gmane.org>
To: ACPI Development - Sourceforge
<acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI trouble (AC module, etc.) with Toshiba 1115-S103
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 08:41:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <00ce01c2a112$a79ddfe0$3746028e@bio.dfo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021211065826.5869.qmail@web14503.mail.yahoo.com
From: "NoZizzing OrDripping" <nozizzingordripping-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
>
> OK, I went thru the process of creating a modified
> ASL (diffs from the original attached) for this
> laptop.
> Basically, I cleaned up the original so that the
> errors
> from "iasl" went away.
>
> I now have a working AC module.
>
> This is a stopgap measure though, correct? The goal
> should be for the Linux kernel to support the existing
> AML in flash (the AML apparently comes from Microsoft)
Not if it doesn't conform to the ACPI spec. I wouldn't have a clue if this
does - but MS is well known for going their own way. If that was the case, then
the goal would be to get your PC vendor to get a correct DSDT - we shouldn't be
trying to make ACPI work with every possible broken BIOS.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-10 6:59 ACPI trouble (AC module, etc.) with Toshiba 1115-S103 NoZizzing OrDripping
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2002-12-10 9:23 ` Ducrot Bruno
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2002-12-11 6:58 ` NoZizzing OrDripping
2002-12-11 12:41 ` Derek Broughton [this message]
[not found] ` <20021211065826.5869.qmail-ugbtuMWqwv6A/QwVtaZbd3CJp6faPEW9@public.gmane.org>
2002-12-13 22:22 ` Ducrot Bruno
2002-12-13 0:43 ` NoZizzing OrDripping
[not found] ` <20021213004316.39542.qmail-ugbtuMWqwv6A/QwVtaZbd3CJp6faPEW9@public.gmane.org>
2002-12-13 15:21 ` Ducrot Bruno
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