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From: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ACPI mailing list <acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [patch] Feature removal: ACPI S4bios support
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 19:58:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42FCE33F.2060909@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050812132444.GH1826@elf.ucw.cz>

Pavel Machek wrote:
> Remove S4BIOS support. It is pretty useless, and only ever worked for
> _me_ once. (I do not think anyone else ever tried it). It was in

I tried it. It did not work. And IIRC, i once dug through the code paths
and found out, that it could not work, since at least ~2.6.5 (that's
when i looked, the code was broken long before, i assume).

> feature-removal for a long time, and it should have been removed before.
-- 
Stefan Seyfried                  \ "I didn't want to write for pay. I
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices      \ wanted to be paid for what I write."
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg \                    -- Leonard Cohen


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-12 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-11 12:17 Feature removal: ACPI S4bios support, ioctl32_conversion Blaisorblade
2005-08-12 13:24 ` [patch] Feature removal: ACPI S4bios support Pavel Machek
2005-08-12 17:58   ` Stefan Seyfried [this message]
2005-08-15 16:00   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-08-15 16:26     ` Pavel Machek
2005-08-15 16:35       ` Willy Tarreau

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