From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: ACPI reads wrong temperature Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 12:47:19 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <20081031140247.325670@gmx.net> <20081031143030.GA9177@srcf.ucam.org> <20081031210913.3180@gmx.net> <20081102092541.GE10983@srcf.ucam.org> <20081102113112.316040@gmx.net> <1225677936.26020.17.camel@yakui_zhao.sh.intel.com> <20081103090153.250280@gmx.net> <9F0C1DB20AFA954FA1DA05309350433D3E5CA72D@pdsmsx503.ccr.corp.intel.com> <20081103145723.GB496@srcf.ucam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.42]:45226 "EHLO vms042pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751225AbYKCRrd (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:47:33 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([96.237.168.40]) by vms042.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0K9R00BRAQQX6427@vms042.mailsrvcs.net> for linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:47:22 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: <20081103145723.GB496@srcf.ucam.org> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Matthew Garrett Cc: "Zhao, Yakui" , Peter Mahlknecht , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" > I don't think the BIOS is doing anything wrong here. It's entitled to > assume that the operating system won't load drivers for hardware it's > not declaring. agreed, we need a linux solution. -len