From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Wahlbrink Subject: Re: How to add DSDT in 2.4.21-rc1? Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 13:59:07 +0200 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20030423135907.68438480.linux.wali@gmx.de> References: <21604.64.164.111.254.1051045324.squirrel@benham.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <21604.64.164.111.254.1051045324.squirrel-FG1iuTdj8bisTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 14:02:04 -0700 (PDT) "Darren Benham" wrote: > Ok, so maybe my last subject wasn't descriptive enough to get those that > know to answer.... > > I gleefully went to compile the 2.4.21-rc1 source and everything went well > until I tried to patch osl.c to include my custom DSDT (needed for my > compaq laptop). It's gone! I tried "grep" for the override function > we've all be patching and it's not there either. > > What is the new "approved" (or hacked) way to include an override DSDT table? Hi darren, I think you had also to add a acpi patch to your kernel tree, cause without this you'll have only some old acpi-stuff in the kernel. Try the patch for the pre6 ... . But at all start to understand what you've done the time before you used acpi ... ;-) hth micha ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf