From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
Cc: linux-acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Hide _OSI warning if osi_linux is enabled
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:05:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801162005.57261.lenb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1194376316.31834.215.camel@bling>
On Tuesday 06 November 2007 14:11, Alex Williamson wrote:
>
> Seems like we don't need to print a big ugly warning when osi_linux
> is already properly enabled. Thanks,
True if "properly enabled" were not an oxymoron:-)
i need to hack on this code a bit so that it doesn't
complain when DMI or the user enabled it, but otherwise does.
thanks,
-Len
> Alex
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
> --
>
> diff -r c7f1be4e5832 drivers/acpi/osl.c
> --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c Thu Nov 01 12:09:33 2007 -0700
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c Tue Nov 06 12:08:38 2007 -0700
> @@ -1167,14 +1167,15 @@ acpi_os_validate_interface (char *interf
> if (!strncmp(osi_additional_string, interface, OSI_STRING_LENGTH_MAX))
> return AE_OK;
> if (!strcmp("Linux", interface)) {
> + if (osi_linux)
> + return AE_OK;
> +
> printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
> "System BIOS is requesting _OSI(Linux)\n");
> printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
> "If \"acpi_osi=Linux\" works better,\n"
> "Please send dmidecode "
> "to linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n");
> - if(osi_linux)
> - return AE_OK;
> }
> return AE_SUPPORT;
> }
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-17 1:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-06 19:11 [PATCH] Hide _OSI warning if osi_linux is enabled Alex Williamson
2008-01-17 1:05 ` Len Brown [this message]
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