From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Advice on result of using acpi_osi=Linux
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:10:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804232110.14301.lenb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <480EBE51.1000408@bigpond.net.au>
thanks for the report, peter.
please send me the output from dmidecode.
-Len
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Peter Williams wrote:
> As requested via syslog message, I'm reporting the results I obtained
> using acpi_osi=Linux on the boot command line:
>
> Without this addition to command line, I get:
>
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI System Vendor:
>
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Name:
>
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Version:
>
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Board Name: DG31PR
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Vendor: Intel Corp.
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Date: 09/28/2007
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: Please send DMI info above to
> linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
> Apr 23 14:04:38 mudlark kernel: ACPI: If "acpi_osi=Linux" works better,
> please notify linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
>
> With this addition, I get:
>
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query honored via
> cmdline
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI System Vendor:
>
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Name:
>
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Product Version:
>
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI Board Name: DG31PR
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Vendor: Intel Corp.
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: DMI BIOS Date: 09/28/2007
> Apr 23 14:13:57 mudlark kernel: ACPI: Please send DMI info above to
> linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
>
> I'm not sure if this constitutes better but I thought I'd report it anyway.
>
> Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-24 1:10 UTC|newest]
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2008-04-23 4:42 Advice on result of using acpi_osi=Linux Peter Williams
2008-04-24 1:10 ` Len Brown [this message]
2008-04-25 2:20 ` Peter Williams
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