From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: RE: _OSI (Re: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/dev/acpica acfreebsd.h) Date: 12 Mar 2004 01:39:16 -0500 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <1079073556.3868.37.camel@dhcppc4> References: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8401CBB748@PDSMSX403.ccr.corp.intel.com> <20040311200031.J67848@root.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040311200031.J67848-Y6VGUYTwhu0@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Nate Lawson Cc: Luming Yu , Robert Moore , ACPI Developers List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 23:00, Nate Lawson wrote: > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Yu, Luming wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Mar 2004, Len Brown wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 21:26, Nate Lawson wrote: > > > > > Bob, any word on _OSI implementation? > > > > > > > > Bob sent me an initial implementation for review today;-) > > > > > > > > I'm uncomfortable, however, at claiming to be compatible > > > with Windows, > > > > since I don't really have a definition of exactly what that means... > > > > > > > > -Len > > > > > > Doesn't matter to me. I plan on claiming to be everything from Win 2k > > > onward and sort out the rest on the mailing list. :) > > > > > > We already fixed some problems by claiming to be Win 2k for _OS. > > > > > > > Cool! what kind of problems? :) > > PCI routing. > > -Nate You don't need to tempt me any more than that!;-) While I don't like blindly claiming compatibility with something that is neither specified nor visible, I *do* like the idea of causing the AML to follow the *tested* path that it follows under Windows. thanks, -Len ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click