From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758540AbbCDOPx (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Mar 2015 09:15:53 -0500 Received: from v094114.home.net.pl ([79.96.170.134]:59324 "HELO v094114.home.net.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752611AbbCDOPv (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Mar 2015 09:15:51 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Aaron Lu Cc: Chris Wilson , intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, Daniel Vetter , Jani Nikula , Zhang Rui , Len Brown , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] acpi/video: Load the module even if ACPI is disabled Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 15:39:27 +0100 Message-ID: <4640975.h9PWU3GnN9@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.11.5 (Linux/3.19.0+; KDE/4.11.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20150304015443.GA6943@aaronlu.sh.intel.com> References: <1425206498-1615-1-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> <20150304015443.GA6943@aaronlu.sh.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday, March 04, 2015 09:55:55 AM Aaron Lu wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2015 at 10:41:37AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote: > > i915.ko depends upon the acpi/video.ko module and so refuses to load if > > ACPI is disabled at runtime if for example the BIOS is broken beyond > > repair. acpi/video provides an optional service for i915.ko and so we > > should just allow the modules to load, but do no nothing in order to let > > the machines boot correctly. > > > > Reported-by: Bill Augur > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson > > Cc: Daniel Vetter > > Cc: Jani Nikula > > Cc: Zhang Rui > > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" > > Cc: Len Brown > > Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org > > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org > > For both patches: > Acked-by: Aaron Lu Both applied, thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.