From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Cc: Erik Andren <erik.andren@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] platform/x86/dell-laptop: Add another Dell laptop to the DMI whitelist
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:57:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100214165735.GB25624@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100214154709.GA7271@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de>
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 04:47:10PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote:
> Definitely not only this one. E.g. my Inspiron 8000 (P3/700) has (dmidecode):
>
> Handle 0x0300, DMI type 3, 13 bytes
> Chassis Information
> Manufacturer: Dell Computer Corporation
> Type: Portable
>
> which, if "Portable" happens to be "8", means that it would match.
8 should be portable, yes. 9 would be laptop (and 10 notebook), but I
haven't seen any examples of those in Dells.
> So:
> - do all older matching machines grok this?
The dcdbas call should fail if they don't, so I think we're ok.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-14 16:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-14 10:54 Erik Andren
2010-02-14 15:47 ` Andreas Mohr
2010-02-14 16:57 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2010-02-14 16:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-02-14 18:59 ` Erik Andrén
2010-02-14 19:04 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-02-14 19:07 ` Erik Andrén
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