From: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ACPI: EC: Fall back to DSDT scan if ECDT is broken
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:42:24 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46CE53A0.60701@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708232337.57454.lenb@kernel.org>
Len Brown wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 August 2007 09:22, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
>
>> + printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "ECDT is broken\n");
>>
>
> I think this is
> 1. guaranteed to happen
>
No, it does not happen on machine with correct ECDT, e.g. my TP is ok.
> 2. guaranteed to alarm users and be viewed as a regression.
>
There is a message, that we are trying to get boot EC from just found
ECDT. If it fails, we tell why.
> They have no clue what an ECDT is, and this warning
> doesn't tell them what to do about it, if anything.
>
> -Len
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-24 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-21 13:19 [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: EC: make boot_ec fully operational Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-08-21 13:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] ACPI: EC: Fall back to DSDT scan if ECDT is broken Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-08-24 3:37 ` Len Brown
2007-08-24 3:42 ` Alexey Starikovskiy [this message]
2007-08-24 5:17 ` Len Brown
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