From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nate Lawson Subject: Re: AE_BAD_HEX_CONSTANT Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:56:59 -0800 Message-ID: <41953FBB.4070905@root.org> References: <20041109193331.930.qmail@web41101.mail.yahoo.com> <41911F58.6020300@root.org> <20041112152048.GE31422@poupinou.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20041112152048.GE31422-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Bruno Ducrot Cc: Paulo da Silva , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Bruno Ducrot wrote: > On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 11:49:44AM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote: > >> Name (BT0I, Package (0x0D) >> { >> 0x01, >> 0x19C8, >> 0x19C8, >> 0x01, >> 0x39D0, >> 0x014A, >> 0xDC, >> 0x012C, >> 0x0294, >> "ANA", >> "110", >> "Lion", >> 0x00 >> }) >> >>Looking more carefully, it looks like commenting out just the last line >>("Acer") would suffice. Index 0xC is actually an integer (0x00) so this >>is what triggers the Integer conversion. I'm not sure how the >>conversion rules should be modified to take this into account. >> > > > I suggest to replace the last integer with a string like "Acer". Since > anyway BT0I is expected to be a package returned by a _BIF method, it > must be compatible with ACPI spec (look at 11.2.2.1). > I agree to test this, but I'd also like to see acpi-ca improved to handle this case with the stock ASL. -- Nate ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: InterSystems CACHE FREE OODBMS DOWNLOAD - A multidimensional database that combines robust object and relational technologies, making it a perfect match for Java, C++,COM, XML, ODBC and JDBC. www.intersystems.com/match8