From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lenovo ThinkPads need acpi_osi="Linux"
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:50:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080114015009.GA2317@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080114003553.GA1698@srcf.ucam.org>
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 12:35:54AM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> No. This breaks on the R50e, at least - I suspect it'd also have
> problems on any nvidia based machines, but I don't have one to hand at
> the moment. It can be set at runtime already.
Just to clarify this further, in the relatively near-term future we're
not going to want the low-level ACPI code to do anything video-related
on a lot of hardware. The in-kernel modesetting code for Intel machines
will be able to handle this significantly more effectively.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-14 1:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-12 2:23 Lenovo ThinkPads need acpi_osi="Linux" Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-12 9:16 ` Len Brown
2008-01-12 20:23 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-13 16:58 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-13 23:41 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-14 0:35 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-14 1:50 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2008-01-14 1:57 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-14 2:03 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-14 13:06 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-12 15:49 ` Alan Cox
2008-01-14 0:10 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
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