Re: Are there some potentially serious problems that I should be aware of if I totally disable the CONFIG_ACPI option on the X86_64 platform?

2020-07-18 Thread 孙世龙 sunshilong
Hi, Pavel >> Are there some potentially serious problems that I should be aware of >> if I totally disable the CONFIG_ACPI option on the X86_64 platform? >These machines are still mostly IBM-PC compatible, so it is likely to >somehow work. You'll likely get worse power and thermal >management. Try

Re: Old Driver Code Using Streams

2020-07-18 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Wed, 15 Jul 2020 15:44:33 -0500, Steve Boley said: > I have old source for a proprietary card that used to dev for both unix and > linux and uses the old sysV streams code for talking to the native > operating system. The streams is long out of development and trying to port > it to working

Re: Are there some potentially serious problems that I should be aware of if I totally disable the CONFIG_ACPI option on the X86_64 platform?

2020-07-18 Thread 孙世龙 sunshilong
Hi, Greg KH >Yes, your ACPI-based system will not boot. Do you mean the OS will not boot or some of the Linux subsystems(i.e. USB PCI etc) will not boot? Thank you for your attention to this matter. On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 6:58 PM Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 05:15:52PM +0800, 孙世龙

Old Driver Code Using Streams

2020-07-18 Thread Steve Boley
I have old source for a proprietary card that used to dev for both unix and linux and uses the old sysV streams code for talking to the native operating system. The streams is long out of development and trying to port it to working CentOS 6 2.6.32 is proving less than fun. I'd like to know what