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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@canonical.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, airlied@linux.ie,
	yakui.zhao@intel.com, zhenyuw@linux.intel.com,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI _LID failures
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:12:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100319211253.GA5401@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100319140503.5ac6e061@jbarnes-piketon>

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 02:05:03PM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:

> Well, that was the hope.  Len said they've fixed EC bugs in the past
> only to find that several ACPI methods they assumed were broken
> suddenly started working....

The broken Acer was reading from the wrong registers. I think that's 
pretty strong evidence that Windows doesn't depend on lid state, 
unfortunately.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-19 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <89k83ahv05c@azsmga001.ch.intel.com>
2010-03-15 19:32 ` [PATCH 0/2] blacklist lid status: Sony VGN-BX196VP and Elite Co Surbhi Palande
2010-03-15 19:32   ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Sony VGN-BX196VP Surbhi Palande
2010-03-15 19:33   ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Elite Co. G335 Surbhi Palande
2010-03-19 19:53   ` ACPI _LID failures Jesse Barnes
2010-03-19 20:53     ` Eric Anholt
2010-03-19 21:05       ` Jesse Barnes
2010-03-19 21:12         ` Matthew Garrett [this message]

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