From: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com>
Cc: yakui_zhao <yakui.zhao@intel.com>,
"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: FAN Processor and Thermap
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:06:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200904161606.40096.trenn@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51f3faa70904122256wadabe78m190970794b3b9815@mail.gmail.com>
On Monday 13 April 2009 07:56:46 Robert Hancock wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Ken Perl <kenperl@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have no idea if my board supports ACPI or not, what's the reason to
> > try a older kernel? is it because older kernel supports older board?
>
> Possibly there's been some regression causing ACPI to not be detected
> on that board. But the board is old enough, I think it's quite likely
> it doesn't support ACPI at all.
Yep, I expect acpi=off is the parameter your searching for.
I wonder whether it could be set automatically, but above parameter
is well known for old machines.
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-16 14:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-19 8:18 FAN Processor and Thermap Ken Perl
2009-03-20 0:47 ` yakui_zhao
2009-03-20 1:48 ` Ken Perl
2009-03-20 6:49 ` yakui_zhao
2009-03-20 8:06 ` Ken Perl
2009-04-11 0:32 ` Robert Hancock
2009-04-12 11:19 ` Ken Perl
2009-04-12 16:37 ` Robert Hancock
2009-04-13 1:37 ` yakui_zhao
2009-04-13 3:31 ` Ken Perl
2009-04-13 5:56 ` Robert Hancock
2009-04-16 14:06 ` Thomas Renninger [this message]
2009-04-13 6:05 ` Zhang Rui
2009-04-13 13:56 ` Ken Perl
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