From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Jan 4 10:25:34 2001 From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 10:25:31 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1298F37B404 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 10:25:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f04IOWG58937; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 10:24:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2001-01-04-15-09-20+trackit+sam@inf.enst.fr> Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 10:25:28 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: Samuel Tardieu Subject: Re: ACPICA vs. Sony VAIO etc.. [PATCH] Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.org, Peter Wemm Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 04-Jan-01 Samuel Tardieu wrote: > On 3/01, John Baldwin wrote: > >| Hmm, the CPU Speedstep option doesn't make any difference my system. >| However, >| mine locks up after probing the embedded controller: >| >| acpi0: on motherboard > > Is that a Sony VAIO? :) No, but there is more than one type of laptop in the world, and we want ACPI to work on as many of them as we can. :) Peter's fix is not VAIO specific, it is a fix for a bug in the actual AML interpreter, so it might easily make other laptops that were broken work as well. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message