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From: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
To: "Jeff Garzik" <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: "Bjorn Helgaas" <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>,
	"Sébastien Dugué" <sebastien.dugue@bull.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: commit 7e92b4fc34 - x86, serial: convert legacy COM ports to platform devices - broke my serial console
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:33:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86802c440707241333qcaac27fw8a265098cd164be8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46A65D7D.6040409@garzik.org>

On 7/24/07, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
>
> You seem to be missing that ignoring BIOS is often a VERY GOOD thing,
> that has served us well many many times in the past.
>
I have a system that has the same problem, and it turns out that FW
missed PNP0501 is DSDT for uart. and add that it into DSDT works well.

Or we can add some DMI check up, to enable legacy_serial for old BIOS
before some date point?

YH

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-24 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-24 14:28 Sébastien Dugué
2007-07-24 15:48 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-24 17:49   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-24 18:09     ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-24 19:07       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-24 18:17     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-07-24 19:53       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-24 20:13         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-24 20:33           ` Yinghai Lu [this message]
2007-07-25  2:34             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-25  4:27               ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-25 12:55                 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-25 15:57                   ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-25 16:11                     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-25 16:45                       ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-24 20:34           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-24 20:40             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-24 20:56               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-24 21:05                 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-24 22:07                   ` Alan Cox
     [not found]                     ` <p73ir88sax1.fsf@bingen.suse.de>
2007-07-25 15:48                       ` Alan Cox
2007-07-25 16:06                         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-25 16:47                           ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-25 17:34                             ` Alan Cox
2007-07-25 17:38                           ` Alan Cox
2007-07-24 22:06                 ` Alan Cox
2007-07-25  7:45   ` Sébastien Dugué
2007-07-25 13:16     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-25 13:32       ` Sébastien Dugué
2007-07-25 13:38         ` Sébastien Dugué
2007-07-25 22:41         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-26  0:37           ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-26  1:35             ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-26  2:21             ` Shaohua Li
2007-07-26  3:33               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-27 18:16               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-27 18:38                 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-27 18:56                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-27 20:35                     ` Yinghai Lu
2007-07-27 20:58                       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-07-27 21:05                         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-27 21:53                           ` Kay Sievers
2007-07-29 17:21                           ` Kyle Moffett
2007-07-29 18:03                 ` Russell King
2007-07-26  8:08           ` Sébastien Dugué
2007-07-25 15:51       ` Yinghai Lu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-07-22 21:04 Linus 2.6.23-rc1 Linus Torvalds
2007-07-23 18:38 ` 2.6.23-rc1: BUG_ON in kmap_atomic_prot() Alexey Dobriyan
2007-07-23 19:01   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-07-23 20:24     ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-23 20:40       ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-07-23 21:01         ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-07-23 21:11           ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-23 21:28             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-24 17:59               ` Adrian Bunk
2007-07-24 18:14                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-26  6:09                   ` commit 7e92b4fc34 - x86, serial: convert legacy COM ports to platform devices - broke my serial console H. Peter Anvin

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