Re: PnP BIOS + 2.4.9-ac16 = no boot

Alan Cox
2001-09-28T15:24:41Z

> > The only remaining problem is that the DMI scan routines are
> > called _after_ the PnP BIOS scan, so the is_sony_vaio_laptop
> > variable will be always evaluated to 0 in your patch (causing
> > the same hang again).
>
> This is unfortunate. :(

We need to move the DMI scan earlier anyway to handle 440GX boards