From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: mkrameshid <mkrameshid@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Calling PnP bios routines like get device node from x86_84 arch
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:38:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070911113832.72541a2a@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46E6B8E5.2030405@gmail.com>
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 21:18:53 +0530
mkrameshid <mkrameshid@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can I call the BIOS function using ACPI . I didn't work on it.
> If I asked a silly question please for give me. I am very new to this.
ACPI replaces the BIOS functions you are trying to use. You *can't* use
those BIOS functions. Not only is there no code for it but it isn't valid
to do so if the operating system is using ACPI.
Instead ACPI provides all the needed device enumerations by its own
method.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-11 10:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-10 15:06 PnP driver
2007-09-10 16:33 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-11 11:03 ` mkrameshid
2007-09-11 9:51 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-11 15:38 ` mkrameshid
2007-09-11 15:48 ` mkrameshid
2007-09-11 10:38 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-09-11 21:17 ` Calling PnP bios routines like get device node from x86_64 arch mkrameshid
2007-09-12 10:51 ` Calling PnP bios routines like get device node from x86_84 arch mkrameshid
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