From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Karol Kozimor Subject: Re: RE: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 23:43:28 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20040205224328.GC16080@hell.org.pl> References: <402205B0.3000607@pca.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <402205B0.3000607-wlebWZzHoyE@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Thus wrote Luca Capello: > I mean, I've always had ASUS laptops and AFAIK ASUS supports Linux (it > seems you can buy a laptop with no XP preinstalled, this is not the case To my best knowledge, ASUS doesn't even recognize Linux's existence, at least as far as laptops go. It probably just happens that they have decent quality control and their DSDTs are somewhat decent as a result, though their individual quality still varies. The following code sample, found in most Centrino DSDTs makes iasl quite unhappy: #v+ If (SS1) { Name (_S1, Package (0x04) { 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }) } #v- Best regards, -- Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn