From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:42:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:42:08 -0400 Received: from sushi.toad.net ([162.33.130.105]:49544 "EHLO sushi.toad.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:41:51 -0400 Message-ID: <3BB48C29.356901F1@mail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:41:45 -0400 From: Thomas Hood X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-ac16 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stelian Pop CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: PnP BIOS + 2.4.9-ac16 = no boot In-Reply-To: <3BB47F7F.DE2FD301@mail.com> <20010928160250.K21524@come.alcove-fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Stelian Pop wrote: > What about making a conditional on 'is_sony_vaio_laptop' here ? > (but you need to extends the conditionnal export of this variable > from dmi_scan.c / i386_ksyms.c). In addition to applying the patch I just sent (thood-pnpbiosvaio-patch-20010928-3), you will have to move the definition of is_sony_vaio_laptop outside the #ifdefs in arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c and i386_ksyms.c You or Alan: For the cleaned up patch, do we export this variable unconditionally? -- Thomas