Updating ACPI_OS_NAME ?

2007-12-05 Thread Erwan Velu
Hello all, In the 2.6.9 changelog It was written that : ACPI_OS_NAME was removed from the OS-specific headers. The default name is now Microsoft Windows NT for maximum compatibility. Regarding the lastest git repository, this is still the case. I was wondering if this sentence is always true

Re: Updating ACPI_OS_NAME ?

2007-12-05 Thread Carlos Corbacho
On Wednesday 05 December 2007 13:34:19 Erwan Velu wrote: If (\_OSI(Linux)) {} So on recent hardware could it be interesting to use Windows 2006 or Linux as default ACPI_OS_NAME ? You're mixing up _OS and _OSI - they are different things. With _OS - Linux specifies it is compatible with one

RFC: PNP: do not stop/start devices in suspend/resume path

2007-12-05 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
Re: warning on suspend-to-RAM caused by pnp-request-ioport-and-iomem-resources-used-by-active-devices.patch, thread here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/22/110 On Saturday 01 December 2007 05:00:34 am Jiri Slaby wrote: I didn't get it. Maybe some trolls poking around or something (maybe the ext3

Re: RFC: PNP: do not stop/start devices in suspend/resume path

2007-12-05 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 11:24:18AM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: This means we will not disable the device and release its resources. The driver suspend method typically does not release its resources in the suspend path. For example, if we have: 03f8-03ff : 00:06 03f8-03ff : serial

Re: [Announce] acpi daemon with support for netlink and evdev events

2007-12-05 Thread Tomas Carnecky
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[Announce] acpi daemon with support for netlink and evdev events

2007-12-05 Thread Tomas Carnecky
What is it? = An acpi deamon that processes events from various sources, passes these to scripts for further processing and also broadcasts dbus events. Currently it contains drivers for (generic-)netlink and evdev event sources. Configuration and event processing is done in Lua,

dmidecode compal fl91

2007-12-05 Thread Clemens Heimlich
as requested by kernel boot messages suse 2.6.22.13-0.3-default #1 SMP 2007/11/19 15:02:58 UTC i686 i686 i386 # dmidecode 2.9 SMBIOS 2.4 present. 24 structures occupying 1067 bytes. Table at 0x000DC010. Handle 0x, DMI type 0, 24 bytes BIOS Information Vendor: COMPAL Version:

Re: RFC: PNP: do not stop/start devices in suspend/resume path

2007-12-05 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Wednesday, 5 of December 2007, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: Re: warning on suspend-to-RAM caused by pnp-request-ioport-and-iomem-resources-used-by-active-devices.patch, thread here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/22/110 On Saturday 01 December 2007 05:00:34 am Jiri Slaby wrote: I didn't get it.

[PATCH 2.6.21 through 2.6.23] ACPICA: fix acpi-cpufreq boot crash due to _PSD return-by-reference

2007-12-05 Thread Len Brown
From: Bob Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] This bug has been in the ACPICA interpreter since the beginning of time. It is a reference-after-free bug due to the interpreter doing a return by reference on local objects instead of a return by value when the objects are part of a package. It could