From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 17:53:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 17:53:17 -0500 Received: from adsl-216-102-91-127.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net ([216.102.91.127]:18429 "EHLO champ.drew.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 17:53:08 -0500 From: Drew Bertola MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-ID: <14964.41681.126496.746739@champ.drew.net> Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 22:53:05 +0000 () To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linus Torvalds , Dieter Nützel , Andrew Grover , Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.1-pre11 In-Reply-To: <3A7494B1.70799C19@mandrakesoft.com> In-Reply-To: <3A7494B1.70799C19@mandrakesoft.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under Emacs 19.34.1 Reply-To: drew@drewb.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew's latest ACPI fixes (acpica-linux-20000125 patched against 2.4.0) compile fine here and don't hang on my Vaio after loading tables. That's a start. I'll play around some more. Jeff Garzik writes: > Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, Dieter Nützel wrote: > > > > I just uploaded it to kernel.org, and I expect that I'll do the final > > > > 2.4.1 tomorrow, before leaving for NY and LinuxWorld. Please test that the > > > > pre-kernel works for you.. > > > > > > Hello Linus, > > > > > > can we please see Andrew's latest ACPI fixes ([Acpi] ACPI source release > > > updated: 1-25-2001) in 2.4.1 final? > > > > Does it fix stuff? Andrew? > > I'm running it here.. No problems yet on my Toshiba test laptop, which > is the same behavior (for me) on 2.4.0-pre10 vanilla. > > ACPI changelog, from > http://developer.intel.com/technology/IAPC/acpi/index.htm follows... > > > > Summary of changes for this label: 01_25_01 > > > > Core ACPI CA Subsystem: > > Restructured the implementation of object store support within the > > interpreter. This includes support for the Store operator as well > > as any ASL operators that include a target operand. > > > > Partially implemented support for Implicit Result-to-Target conversion. > > This is when a result object is converted on the fly to the type of > > an existing target object. Completion of this support is pending > > further analysis of the ACPI specification concerning this matter. > > > > CPU-specific code has been removed from the subsystem (hardware directory). > > > > New Power Management Timer functions added > > > > Linux OS Services Layer (OSL): > > Moved system state transition code to the core, fixed it, and modified > > Linux OSL accordingly. > > > > Fixed C2 and C3 latency calculations. > > > > We no longer use the compilation date for the version message on > > initialization, but retrieve the version from AcpiGetSystemInfo(). > > > > Incorporated for fix Sony VAIO machines. > > > > Documentation: > > The Programmer Reference has been updated and reformatted. > > > > ASL Compiler: > > Version X2013: > > Fixed a problem where the line numbering and error reporting could get out > > of sync in the presence of multiple include files. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Drew Bertola | Send a text message to my pager or cell ... | http://jpager.com/Drew - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/