From: Joseph Pingenot <trelane@digitasaru.net>
To: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: bluefoxicy@linux.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 00:04:39 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040202060434.GA6038@digitasaru.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1075665236.2392.16.camel@dhcppc4>
>From Len Brown on Sunday, 01 February, 2004:
>this is probably best addressed to acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>where people over-ride their BIOS ACPI DSDT all the time.
>However, there is a reason that it isn't push-button, and that is
>because we don't want to encourage people to do it. We'd rather fix
>Linux where Linux is broken, or get the OEMs to fix their BIOS where the
>BIOS is broken.
How does one get a hold of a fixed DSDT? I've seen postings about
how to apply them, but how do they get released? I'd *love* for
Dell to release a fix for my Inspiron 8600 (haven't found a fixed
DSDT), or to just get a hold of one.
*sigh* When will the vendors support Linux?!
-Joseph
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-02 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2004-02-01 19:53 ` ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT Len Brown
2004-02-02 6:04 ` Joseph Pingenot [this message]
2004-02-04 7:22 Brown, Len
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2004-02-02 4:33 Brown, Len
2004-02-02 14:38 ` Matt Domsch
2004-02-17 11:47 ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-18 3:32 ` Joseph Pingenot
2004-02-03 1:03 ` Joseph Pingenot
2004-02-03 1:32 ` Stian Jordet
2004-01-31 19:39 john moser
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