From: Bas Mevissen <ml-Y9IUUvl1dgU0Iwp8Nzs06g@public.gmane.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Brown, Len" <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
scott-j3vAvQ9dNB9ByuSxxbvQtw@public.gmane.org,
acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: RE: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 13:09:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4022326B.2020304@basmevissen.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040205082926.660974d2.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
Andi Kleen wrote:
> I don't think that's completely true. A lot of the DSDTs I looked
> at had special cases for Win98,Win2000,WinXP. Undoubtedly the next
> windows versions will also require special cases in the AML.
>
> Longer term all we can hope for is that the next generation of
> BIOS will also have a case for Linux.
>
> A little bit more bug-to-bug compatibility surely couldn't hurt,
> even when Microsoft isn't even compatible to themsevles.
>
> Like we already have the RELAXED_AML mode and everybody enables it ...
> It just isn't often relaxed enough.
>
Yup, just emulate the latest version of bug-os :-)
Seriously, I think the only real solution is an independant
qualification program. Vendors can then decide to add extra
bug-compatibility for Win2k, WinXp and Linux too.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-05 12:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-05 5:15 RE: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT Brown, Len
[not found] ` <BF1FE1855350A0479097B3A0D2A80EE0CC8AB6-N2PTB0HCzHJF3Yvz3xaN/VDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 6:55 ` Scott T. Smith
[not found] ` <1075964148.5017.7.camel-3lu5YwujmwObGSPjaX/RoA@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 10:00 ` Bruno Ducrot
2004-02-09 20:29 ` Nate Lawson
[not found] ` <20040209122256.K74314-Y6VGUYTwhu0@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-09 21:23 ` Len Brown
2004-02-11 16:37 ` ACPI_STRICT_COMPLIANCE (was RE: RE: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT) Len Brown
[not found] ` <1076517428.12955.32.camel-D2Zvc0uNKG8@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-11 17:51 ` Nate Lawson
2004-02-12 10:19 ` RE: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT Bruno Ducrot
2004-02-05 7:29 ` Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <20040205082926.660974d2.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 12:09 ` Bas Mevissen [this message]
2004-02-05 11:34 ` Bas Mevissen
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2004-02-11 6:31 Yu, Luming
2004-02-05 14:33 Cagle, John (ISS-Houston)
[not found] ` <C50AB9511EE59B49B2A503CB7AE1ABD1066111ED-Iar2LzuD2f6P0FQRY6S+e9kSKC0Mw0DFJ8am2ALHCgk@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 15:19 ` Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <20040205161923.37eebc64.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 16:07 ` Bas Mevissen
[not found] ` <40226A58.5080004-Y9IUUvl1dgU0Iwp8Nzs06g@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 16:24 ` Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <20040205172405.01777986.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 17:15 ` Bas Mevissen
2004-02-05 15:55 ` Bas Mevissen
2004-02-06 19:33 ` Bruno Ducrot
2004-02-05 8:10 Brown, Len
[not found] ` <BF1FE1855350A0479097B3A0D2A80EE0CC8AB9-N2PTB0HCzHJF3Yvz3xaN/VDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 8:58 ` Luca Capello
[not found] ` <402205B0.3000607-wlebWZzHoyE@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 22:43 ` Karol Kozimor
2004-02-05 15:44 ` Scott T. Smith
[not found] ` <1075995857.5758.43.camel-3lu5YwujmwObGSPjaX/RoA@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-05 16:13 ` Bas Mevissen
2004-02-04 7:22 Brown, Len
[not found] ` <BF1FE1855350A0479097B3A0D2A80EE0CC8A9F-N2PTB0HCzHJF3Yvz3xaN/VDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-02-04 7:49 ` Arjen Verweij
2004-02-05 2:18 ` Scott T. Smith
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