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From: Stian Jordet <liste@jordet.nu>
To: trelane@digitasaru.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ACPI -- Workaround for broken DSDT
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 02:32:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1075771966.668.3.camel@chevrolet.hybel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040203010258.GC6376@digitasaru.net>

tir, 03.02.2004 kl. 02.03 skrev Joseph Pingenot:
> From Brown, Len on Sunday, 01 February, 2004:
> >The vendor should supply a correct DSDT with their BIOS.
> >In the case of Dell, you might inquire here: http://linux.dell.com/
> >For non-vendor supplied solutions, you might also follow the DSDT link
> >here: http://acpi.sourceforge.net/  
> 
> Hmm.  Do vendors generally release these?  I know Dell's very shaky on
>   the Linux support front, at least for desktop/laptop.
> Also, how do non-vendor supplied ones get made?  Seems like something
>   you need NDA'ed docs for.
> 
> -Joseph

I guess it varies. Rioworks (http://www.rioworks.com) made a new BIOS
for me, after I (with very, very good help from Len Brown) told them
their DSDT was broken. :)

Best regards,
Stian


  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-03  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-02  4:33 Brown, Len
2004-02-02 14:38 ` Matt Domsch
2004-02-17 11:47   ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-18  3:32     ` Joseph Pingenot
2004-02-03  1:03 ` Joseph Pingenot
2004-02-03  1:32   ` Stian Jordet [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-02-04  7:22 Brown, Len
     [not found] <BF1FE1855350A0479097B3A0D2A80EE0020AEB5C@hdsmsx402.hd.intel.com>
2004-02-01 19:53 ` Len Brown
2004-02-02  6:04   ` Joseph Pingenot
2004-01-31 19:39 john moser

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