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Date:      Wed, 11 Dec 2002 17:33:20 +0900
From:      User Takawata <takawata@axe-inc.co.jp>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        acpi-jp@jp.freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [acpi-jp 1855] Re: no floppy drive with acpi.ko loaded
Message-ID:  <200212110833.RAA13064@axe-inc.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:08:42 PST." <20021210200842.GA94153@dragon.nuxi.com>

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In message <20021210200842.GA94153@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" wrote:
>
>I never heard an answer to this:
>
>    Did this test a "bug" fix; or should this maybe be committed into the
>    CVS repository for use by others with the same mobo I have?

This is always needed until the BIOS maker fix it and you replace
with the bug-fixed version.

>A stock 10-DEC-2002 10:00 PST kernel still does not give me a working
>floppy drive.  Should the latest ACPI import have fixed my problem?
>Should a future ACPI code drop fix this problem, or will I forever have
>to use a custom .AML with this motherboard?

 I don't think the problem will fixed in the future, because 
the problem is occured by the strict checking of byte-code validity.

> If this mobo will always
>require a custom .AML file I want to commit the one I have and start a
>table of mobo/BIOS's and the custom .AML files we offer.

You will need version information of the bytecode.

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