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From: Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>
To: Darren Salt <ds@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.29-rc4] Restore ACPI reporting via /proc/acpi/events for EeePC & other Asus laptops.
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:31:02 +0100
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On Tuesday 10 February 2009 15:54:56 Darren Salt wrote:
> The descriptions for the following two commits
>   2a7dc0d8c60325e9bf820900bf919430e5a419ab (asus-laptop)
>   2b25c9f01aa58d48129b2f93748dfb5d1f7ab0a2 (eeepc-laptop)
> say that events should ALSO be exported via netlink, but the effect is that
> they are INSTEAD exported via netlink. The latter commit breaks use of
> acpid on my EeePC 901.

Hi,
There was already two patch for that on the ml

http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7356/
http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7357/

Thanks

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Corentin Chary
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