From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Renato S. Yamane" Subject: Re: Toshiba - Documentation for Linux Developers Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:57:27 -0300 Message-ID: <487F33A7.4040809@diamondcut.com.br> References: <4855971D.90004@diamondcut.com.br> <20080616221443.GA760@kroah.com> <487A1534.3000307@diamondcut.com.br> <487C865C.5060303@diamondcut.com.br> <487E5130.9040208@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from smtp-01.mandic.com.br ([200.225.81.132]:36246 "EHLO smtp-01.mandic.com.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752531AbYGQL5r (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:57:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <487E5130.9040208@gmx.de> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Robert M. Albrecht" Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, pavel@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de [cc'ed Greg KH] Only to remember: Toshiba website to Linux Developers is: Best regards, Renato S. Yamane Robert M. Albrecht wrote: > Hi, >=20 > both Toshiba types (original and compal-oem machines) are basically > unsupported for Linux. >=20 > The omnibook-module for compal-systems was maintained outside the ker= nel > and stalled for some time now. >=20 > The toshiba_acpi included in the kernel is outdated (there is a newer > release, that fixes some bugs). Toshiba_acpi does only work on 32 bit > systems, it breaks on 64 bit systems. >=20 > If anyone is interested in some hacking I can provide shell-access to > both types of machines. >=20 > For some Tecra machines, Toshiba has provided some Vista-compatible > BIOSes, they seem to enhance acpi-stuff for Linux too. So you might l= ook > for a bios-update. >=20 > cu romal >=20 > www.romal.de > blog.romal.de >=20 > Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki schrieb: >> 2008/7/15, Renato S. Yamane : >>> Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki wrote: >>> > The newest version is packed for openSUSE fortunately. But it do= esn't >>> > for my notebook >>> >>> Try compile SVN version as commented in my last e-mail >> >> OK, I tried version from SVN. Nothing changed :| >> >> >>> > dmesg is: >>> > omnibook: Driver version 2.20070211-trunk. >>> > omnibook: Unknown model. >>> >>> >>> Try force recognize with ectype parameter. >>> #modprobe omnibook ectype=3Dx >> >> Sure, I tried every ectype between 1 and 15 before (omnibook from >> package) and now (version from SVN) again. I checked two files (when >> existed): lcd and temperature. Temperature (if file existed for forc= ed >> ectype) was always 0 and lcd always had some random values. Insertin= g >> other values (1, 7) didn't change anything. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html