From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752883AbYLHVDZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 16:03:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752025AbYLHVDP (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 16:03:15 -0500 Received: from vms173005pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.5]:44354 "EHLO vms173005pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751907AbYLHVDO (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 16:03:14 -0500 Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:03:07 -0500 (EST) From: Len Brown Subject: [PATCH 2.6.23..2.6.27.stable] ACPI: delete OSI(Linux) DMI dmesg spam X-X-Sender: lenb@localhost.localdomain To: stable@kernel.org Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Per 2.6.28 commit a6e0887f21bbab337ee32d9c0a84d7c0b6e9141b, stop soliciting DMI info for this BIOS issue. Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- This patch applies cleanly to 2.6.26 and 2.6.27 It applies with various offsets to 2.6.23, 2.6.24, 2.6.25 thanks, -Len Brown Intel Open Source Technology Center diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index 235a138..b0d40aa 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -1261,34 +1261,6 @@ acpi_status acpi_os_release_object(acpi_cache_t * cache, void *object) return (AE_OK); } -/** - * acpi_dmi_dump - dump DMI slots needed for blacklist entry - * - * Returns 0 on success - */ -static int acpi_dmi_dump(void) -{ - - if (!dmi_available) - return -1; - - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI System Vendor: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_SYS_VENDOR)); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI Product Name: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME)); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI Product Version: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION)); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI Board Name: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BOARD_NAME)); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI BIOS Vendor: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BIOS_VENDOR)); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "DMI BIOS Date: %s\n", - dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BIOS_DATE)); - - return 0; -} - - /****************************************************************************** * * FUNCTION: acpi_os_validate_interface @@ -1315,14 +1287,6 @@ acpi_os_validate_interface (char *interface) osi_linux.cmdline ? " via cmdline" : osi_linux.dmi ? " via DMI" : ""); - if (!osi_linux.dmi) { - if (acpi_dmi_dump()) - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX - "[please extract dmidecode output]\n"); - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX - "Please send DMI info above to " - "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n"); - } if (!osi_linux.known && !osi_linux.cmdline) { printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "If \"acpi_osi=%sLinux\" works better, "