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Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:56:58 +0100
From: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>
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To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: override for PCI legacy power management
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Thanks a lot!

> Some BIOS's don't setup power management correctly (what else is
> new) and don't allow use of PCI Express power control. Add a special
> exception module parameter to allow working around this issue.
> Based on slightly different patch by Knut Petersen.
>
> Reported-by: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz<arekm@maven.pl>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger<shemminger@vyatta.com>
>