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From: castet.matthieu@free.fr
To: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: pnp and acpi_pnp
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Selon Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>:

> Matthieu,
> PNPBIOS should be disabled when ACPI is enabled, and it is a bug that
> this is not automatic.
>
> yes, the "Linux PNP" layer is incomplete, and ACPI isn't yet plugged
> into that.
>
> cheers,
> -Len
>
>
>


Hi,
thanks for your reply.

What about the fact that acpi pnp don't make the difference between a normal
serial port and a ir port ?

I hope acpi will be plugged soon in Linux PNP layer.

regards,
Matthieu