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Date:      Mon, 05 Jan 2004 13:06:29 -0600
From:      Ryan Sommers <ryans@gamersimpact.com>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/dev/acpica dsmthdat.c
Message-ID:  <1073329589.714.12.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20040105184940.GA29017@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <200401040635.i046Z1e2086058@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040105090152.GG74113@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20040105184940.GA29017@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 12:49, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:19:51AM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > > >   Modified files:        (Branch: INTEL)
> > > >     sys/contrib/dev/acpica dsmthdat.c
> > > >   Log:
> > > >   Fix for "UtAllocate: Attempt to allocate zero bytes" warnings on Dell
> > > >   laptops that resulted in problems reading battery status.  Don't
> > > >   copy Buffers, Packages, or Regions in DsStoreObjectToLocal().
> > > >
> > > >   Tested by:      scottl, sam
> > > >   Submitted by:   Luming Yu (Intel)
> > >
> > > Does this obsolete Mark Santcroos' patch available from my page
> > > (http://sandcat.nl/~stijn/freebsd/dell.php)? If so, I'll add a note to
> > > that effect to the page. Unfortunately I won't have time to test this myself,
> > > so I'd appreciate it if someone else can verify this.
> > 
> > Yes, I believe it does.  However, it breaks my T23's battery state due to
> > the refcount change.  So I don't think this fix will stay in this form.
> 
> A loader tunable?  That's certainly easier for Dell owners than patching
> their AML.
>  

Is it possible to get this over AnonCVS or CVSup? Doesn't look like the
INTEL branch is on the anoncvs server.

root@lilshadow(~):cvs co -rINTEL sys/contrib/dev/acpica/dmsthdat.c
cvs server: could not read RCS file for dmsthdat.c
cvs [server aborted]: no such tag INTEL

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