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* [Ubuntu PATCH] disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS
@ 2006-06-21  5:32 Randy Dunlap
  2006-06-21 10:52 ` Matthew Garrett
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2006-06-21  5:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-acpi, len.brown, akpm

Disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS, or the system will freeze.

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/bcollins/ubuntu-dapper.git;a=commitdiff;h=8ae54aeedb4b33a74ba5d811abef07d83f1838f4


---
 arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c |   10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2617-pv.orig/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ linux-2617-pv/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -928,7 +928,15 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata a
 		     DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "2629H1G"),
 		     },
 	 },
-
+	 {
+	  .callback = dmi_disable_acpi,
+	  .ident = "Phoenix Technologies",
+	  .matches = {
+	  	      DMI_MATCH(DMI_BIOS_VENDOR,"Phoenix Technologies, LTD"),
+		      DMI_MATCH(DMI_BIOS_VERSION, "6.00 PG"),
+		      DMI_MATCH(DMI_BIOS_DATE, "11/05/2003"),
+	  	     },
+	 },
 	/*
 	 * Boxes that need acpi=ht
 	 */




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* Re: [Ubuntu PATCH] disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS
  2006-06-21  5:32 [Ubuntu PATCH] disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS Randy Dunlap
@ 2006-06-21 10:52 ` Matthew Garrett
  2006-06-22  1:46   ` Andrew Morton
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Matthew Garrett @ 2006-06-21 10:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Randy Dunlap; +Cc: linux-acpi, len.brown, akpm

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 10:32:51PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS, or the system will freeze.

Yeah, this was a quick workaround. I think we'd probably be better off 
figuring out /why/ the system was freezing, but, well.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

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* Re: [Ubuntu PATCH] disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS
  2006-06-21 10:52 ` Matthew Garrett
@ 2006-06-22  1:46   ` Andrew Morton
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Andrew Morton @ 2006-06-22  1:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Matthew Garrett; +Cc: randy.dunlap, linux-acpi, len.brown

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:52:08 +0100
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 10:32:51PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Disable ACPI on some Phoenix BIOS, or the system will freeze.
> 
> Yeah, this was a quick workaround. I think we'd probably be better off 
> figuring out /why/ the system was freezing, but, well.

How do we find out whose machine had the problem?

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