From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nate Lawson Subject: Re: can i try a merge of two dsdt? Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:49:21 -0700 (PDT) Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20040405114546.K22024@root.org> References: <1080930033.752.5.camel@dagon.lovecraft.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1080930033.752.5.camel-XQD7E+J2gHDpvm5p2avrnqicDR3qMxSs@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Alessandro Cc: acpi devel mlist List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Alessandro wrote: > hi, > i have a problem (a problem? many problems.. =3D\) with my acer aspire > 1703SM on freeBSD with ACPI. The mailing list for FreeBSD acpi issues is acpi-jp-l7ZBCLq5RC066kwqclu8Pg@public.gmane.org Subscription info is at: http://www.jp.freebsd.org/acpi/ml.html > If I don't overwrite the DSDT with the one i found for acer aspire > 1703SC i get the floppy and the temperature indicator to work but the > batery status is always at zero. > If I overwrite my real DSDT whit the DSDT for aspire 1703SC I found that > the batery method work properly.. but the system cannot recognize the > floppy and the temperature indicator is always at 0.0=B0C. > My idea is: can i merge my DSDT and the aspire 1703SC DSDT and then > recompile the resultant DSDT? > If it is possible.. where can i get more documentation about it? You could probably compare the _BST methods for the two and merge the one in the working DSDT into your stock DSDT. If that works for you, send me a diff because I'm curious what the error is in your stock DSDT. (Perhaps it can be worked around.) -Nate ------------------------------------------------------- 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