Re: [PATCH 3/3] ACPI autoloading - Create __mod_acpi_device_table symbol for all acpi drivers.

Mattia Dongili
2007-07-04T07:33:42Z

On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 03:15:33AM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
>
> > BTW: I also saw a laptop (IIRC it was a sony) with asus and sony ACPI
> > device.
> > When both drivers got loaded things broke.
> > A solution was to only let the asus driver get active if the device is
> > known. Currently, not sure whether still (I sent a patch a while ago),
> > the Asus driver falls back to a default ("M6N"?) configuration. IMO this
> > is a bit too dangerous and instead a message like "unsupported ASUS
> > model found, please send acpidump to linux-acpi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org".
>
> This is pretty scary.
> Can you drop the acpidump output into a bugzilla?

and add myself to the cc-list?

thanks
--
mattia
:wq!

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