From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nathan Gray Subject: RE: ACPI source releases updated (20030509) Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 17:48:22 -0700 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Grover, Andrew wrote: > Can you help me understand what problem putting the DSDT in initrd > fixes? It solves the problem of having to recompile your kernel in order to change your DSDT. Switching to a new DSDT becomes as simple as: cp initrd_backup.img initrd.img cat marker >> initrd.img # Mark the start of the DSDT cat DSDT.aml >> initrd.img reboot It's very handy. Cheers, -n8 -- >>>-- Nathaniel Gray -- Caltech Computer Science ------> >>>-- Mojave Project -- http://mojave.cs.caltech.edu --> ------------------------------------------------------- Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo, June 4-6, 2003, Santa Clara The only event dedicated to issues related to Linux enterprise solutions www.enterpriselinuxforum.com