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From: Pavel Machek <pavel-+ZI9xUNit7I@public.gmane.org>
To: "Brown, Len" <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Dominik Brodowski
	<linux-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org>,
	acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	"Pallipadi,
	Venkatesh"
	<venkatesh.pallipadi-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Moore,
	Robert" <robert.moore-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Yu, Luming" <luming.yu-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: RE: ACPI processor module enhancements
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:07:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041011090758.GA456@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7DC2337C7631D4386A2DF6E8FB22B3001A19151-N2PTB0HCzHKkrb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

Hi!

> Re: ACPI 3.0 features
> I think the ACPI 3.0 features will be evolutional.
> I'll be most comfortable with new ACPI 3.0 code when
> there are systems available to test that we got it right.
> I'm not very eager to ship Linux code written to the spec just to
> discover
> later that the BIOS writers read the spec a different way;
> but I know that is a risk we need to take sometimes.

Well, at least BIOS writers will have something to test against. If we
do not have any support for ACPI3, they will just test windows on
prototypes...
								Pavel



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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-11  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-08 20:12 ACPI processor module enhancements Brown, Len
     [not found] ` <F7DC2337C7631D4386A2DF6E8FB22B3001A19151-N2PTB0HCzHKkrb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2004-10-08 20:26   ` Dominik Brodowski
     [not found]     ` <20041008202612.GA10952-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org>
2004-10-08 20:51       ` Len Brown
2004-10-11  9:07   ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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