From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ducrot Bruno Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9 regression: panic on Fn+F7 hotkey Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 12:10:04 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20031103111004.GC21970@poupinou.org> References: <20031027170800.GC11206@hell.org.pl> <3FA621EC.5010000@pca.it> <20031103105802.GB909@wsc-gmbh.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031103105802.GB909-u75qzGzWA6cb1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Nikolaus Filus Cc: ML ACPI-devel List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 11:58:03AM +0100, Nikolaus Filus wrote: > On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 10:37:48AM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > >Hello, maybe it could be useful even if the thread is (quite) old. > > > >on 10/27/03 18:08, Karol Kozimor wrote: > >>Pressing Fn+F7 to turn the LCD on / off causes 2.6.0-test9 to panic. > >I've an ASUS Centrino M3N, bios 0203A (20030514), Debian > >testing/unstable, kernel 2.6.0-test9 w/ ACPI 20031002. When I press > >Fn+F7 the LCD correctly switchs on/off and I don't have any kernel panic. > > > >Just you to know :-) > > > BTW: Is this a general ACPI feature or BIOS-related? I mean, I have a > Toshiba Satellite 3000-601 and was NEVER able to switch to/from external vga > using linux (no 2.4 and no 2.6 version!). The display freezes, the fan goes > on and that was it .... :( > That depend. For the Satellite 3000-601, this is even the two: the toshiba will got an acpi event from the embeded controller and the portion of the AML related to will call a smi handler... -- Ducrot Bruno -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? -- Don't know. Don't care. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/