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From: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey.y.starikovskiy@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: Causing an ACPI event from a device driver
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:21:53 +0300
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Eric Benton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to generate a GPE from a device driver?
> I mean, if I'm turning on the right bit in the GPE0 status register?
>
> Thanks,
> Eric.
These bits should generally be read-only.

Regards,
    Alex.