From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Subject: Re: [patch 7/7] acpi: remove old blacklist entries Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:04:09 -0200 Message-ID: <20100203230409.GC2832@khazad-dum.debian.net> References: <201002022238.o12Mbx54018702@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:59897 "EHLO out2.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756553Ab0BCXEN (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:04:13 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201002022238.o12Mbx54018702@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org, arekm@maven.pl, feng.tang@intel.com, flinco@libero.it, mad_soft@inbox.ru, mjg@redhat.com, rjw@sisk.pl On Tue, 02 Feb 2010, akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote: > - /* > - * Boxes that need ACPI disabled > - */ > - { > - .callback = dmi_disable_acpi, > - .ident = "IBM Thinkpad", > - .matches = { > - DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "IBM"), > - DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "2629H1G"), > - }, > - }, The 2629H1G is just one of various models of the ThinkPad A21p, if one wanted to blacklist the 2629H1G, he should have blacklisted bios_version KY??HT*, instead, which would get all models with that BIOS (includes the A22p models as well). Those thinkpads had Win98 support, and probably worked better in Linux using APM than ACPI. That might still be true, but we'd need to find someone with an A21p or A22p to ask. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh