From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexey Starikovskiy Subject: Re: dsdt buggy acpi Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:32:52 +0400 Message-ID: <486E0A64.5020903@gmail.com> References: <200807011619.53339.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080702082555.0959ef2b@linux360.ro> <20080702100935.GA699@srcf.ucam.org> <20080702144820.29f7d43d@linux360.ro> <20080702115527.GA3396@srcf.ucam.org> <20080702163510.GA8912@srcf.ucam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.170]:39204 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751985AbYGDLcT (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jul 2008 07:32:19 -0400 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id h2so789509ugf.16 for ; Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:32:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Justin Mattock Cc: Matthew Garrett , Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , ACPI Devel Maling List Justin Mattock wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 04:30:11PM +0000, Justin Mattock wrote: >> >> >>> Hello; what info is supplied with EFI i.g. I'm using a macbook pro. >>> After looking at: >>> http://acpi.sourceforge.net/dsdt/view.php I was unable to locate >>> anything with apple, or at least >>> couldn't find the manufacture number. >>> If somebody has already done this, I was wondering if it would be O.K. >>> if I can attached my dsdt.dsl with the errors, >>> and my explanation of what I changed, just so If I did something >>> completely wrong >>> >> iasl will complain about code that the Linux interpreter will happily >> accept. If the only reason you've made changes is that iasl complains, >> then it's unlikely that there's any functional difference as a result. >> Otherwise, work out which changes fix which Linux bugs and file a bug >> at bugzilla.kernel.org against acpi. >> >> -- >> Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org >> >> > > Hello; I modified dsdt because iasl was complaining, As a result like > what you said > "then it's unlikely that there's any functional difference as a > result" is probably > what I'm seeing. As for a bug report I already have one filed. As to > why I'm messing with > the dsdt, just trying to isolate the problem with the bug I have > already filed., or at least > get a better idea of what is happening. Anyways thanks for the info. > regards; > > For difference, you should look for "Darwin", this is how MacOS X identifies itself to hardware. Regards, Alex.