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From: Andrey Panin <pazke@donpac.ru>
To: "Leonardo G. Di Lella" <leonardo@dilella.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sony Vaio dmi_scan.c
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 09:04:23 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040630050423.GM13200@pazke> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40E1CDEF.7050104@dilella.org>

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On 181, 06 29, 2004 at 08:15:43PM +0000, Leonardo G. Di Lella wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> there is an old prefix value in the dmi_scan.c.
> 
> Line: 694 (Kernel 2.6.7)
> 
> { sony_vaio_laptop, "Sony Vaio", { /* This is a Sony Vaio laptop
>         */            
>                             MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Sony Corporation"),
>                             MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "PCG-"),
>                             NO_MATCH, NO_MATCH,
>                             } },
> 
> The DMI_PRODUCT_NAME doesnt match on newer vaio notebooks. (The newer 
> A-series from sony vaio have VGN as product name instead of PCG - older 
> model)
> This is the reason why the sonypi doesnt run on newer vaio notebooks.
> Maybe it is better to delete the line MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "PCG-").

It's better to add new DMI entry with MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "VGN-").

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      reply	other threads:[~2004-06-30  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-29 20:15 Sony Vaio dmi_scan.c Leonardo G. Di Lella
2004-06-30  5:04 ` Andrey Panin [this message]

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