RE: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Yu, Luming
>On 2/20/06, Yu, Luming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I found _BCM, _BCL ... which are reserved methods for >> ACPI video extension device. If the vendor follows >> ACPI video extension spec, this proposed driver is >> NOT needed. Because, we do have acpi video driver >> in kernel today. Could yo

Fw: x86_64 ACPI Error in 2.6.16-rc4-mm1

2006-02-20 Thread Andrew Morton
Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:13:59 -0400 From: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: x86_64 ACPI Error in 2.6.16-rc4-mm1 I have the following little message in my log with rc4-mm1 that I don't have with vanilla rc4, running on a

Re: [PATCH 1/1] EFI iounpam fix for acpi_os_unmap_memory

2006-02-20 Thread Andrew Morton
Edgar Hucek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When EFI is enabled acpi_os_unmap_memory trys to unmap memory > which was not mapped by acpi_os_map_memory. Your email client replaces tabs with spaces and wordwraps things. The patch could be cleaned up a bit.. Matt, ACPi people: please ack or nack as

Re: 2.6.16-rc[34]: resume-from-RAM unreliable

2006-02-20 Thread Andrew Morton
Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the past week, I've been trying to keep with the latest -rc*-git* > releases of 2.6.16 on my notebook, and something new in those is > impacting resume-from-RAM. > > It works most of the time, but *rarely* when suspended for more > than a few hours (lik

RE: [PATCH 1/1] EFI iounpam fix for acpi_os_unmap_memory take two

2006-02-20 Thread Li, Shaohua
Hi, > >When EFI is enabled acpi_os_unmap_memory trys to unmap memory >which was not mapped by acpi_os_map_memory. Yes, this could solve you problem at hand, but I wonder why we should always use ioremap in acpi_os_map_memory. It's ACPI tables or pci memory bar, ioremap should be safe to me. Thanks

RE: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6111] New: Acpi defunct -- buttons, battery

2006-02-20 Thread Yu, Luming
I'm not sure this is EC caused trouble, because the user report "Acpi says no matter what is enabled/disabled from ec_intr and noapic: " It looks like a regression since 2.6.12. thanks, luming >The ec-burst thing seems to be causing quite a lot of problems >out there. >Is there somethi

[PATCH 1/1] EFI iounpam fix for acpi_os_unmap_memory take two

2006-02-20 Thread Edgar Hucek
When EFI is enabled acpi_os_unmap_memory trys to unmap memory which was not mapped by acpi_os_map_memory. Signed-off-by: Edgar Hucek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -uNr linux-2.6.16-rc4.orig/drivers/acpi/osl.c linux-2.6.16-rc4/drivers/acpi/osl.c --- linux-2.6.16-rc4.orig/drivers/acpi/osl.c2006-02-

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 12:17:49PM +0100, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > Except that this daemon isn't written yet? Given that it's about 20 lines of code plus the rest of acpid... -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in t

annoying fan problem

2006-02-20 Thread Janosch Machowinski
Hey folks, I got an annoying problem with my fan, when I boot the system, it is allways on, with full speed. If I start compiling some stuff, or use BurnP6 to get the CPU over 65 degrees, the fan starts to behave right and goes into passive mode on cooldown. The notebook is an Asus M68Ne and has t

[PATCH 1/1] EFI iounpam fix for acpi_os_unmap_memory

2006-02-20 Thread Edgar Hucek
When EFI is enabled acpi_os_unmap_memory trys to unmap memory which was not mapped by acpi_os_map_memory. This patch for it. Signed-off-by: Edgar Hucek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -uNr linux-2.6.16-rc4.orig/drivers/acpi/osl.c linux-2.6.16-rc4/drivers/acpi/osl.c --- linux-2.6.16-rc4.orig/drivers/acp

[RFC: 2.6 patch] drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c: remove 3 unused global functions

2006-02-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch removes the following four unused global functions from drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c: - acpi_ut_strupr() - acpi_ut_report_warning() - acpi_ut_report_info() Is this patch OK or is future usage planned or are they still used on other operating systems? Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6111] New: Acpi defunct -- buttons, battery

2006-02-20 Thread Andrew Morton
The ec-burst thing seems to be causing quite a lot of problems out there. Is there something we can do for 2.6.16? Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:58:09 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6111] New: Acpi defunct -- buttons, battery

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 07:25:26PM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote: > I have some questions then. > 1. Are Patrick's acpi driver model changes considered to be a more > final approach that standardize everyone to some sysfs based interface > to userspace? I don't believe so. Backlight drivers will still

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Jaya Kumar
On 2/20/06, Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 06:49:54PM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote: > > > I'm not sure how standard that is. For example, I looked at the asus > > and toshiba drivers. These ACPI board drivers use > > /proc/acpi/somedevice/lcd. For example, > > And,

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 11:01:45AM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Doing it via the input layer adds flexibility - it makes it easier for > non-root uesrspace to handle things, but you can still have a root-level > daemon that monitors /dev/input/event* and runs commands in response to > keycode

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 06:49:54PM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote: > I'm not sure how standard that is. For example, I looked at the asus > and toshiba drivers. These ACPI board drivers use > /proc/acpi/somedevice/lcd. For example, And, from a userspace perspective, it sucks. I'm in the process of writ

Re: Missing PSB or _PSS in BIOS

2006-02-20 Thread Bruno Ducrot
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 02:45:06AM +0100, Vince wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using an opteron 165 (dual-core) which frequency/voltage should > be able to be scaled, but unfortunately the latest BIOS for my motherboard > lacks the frequency transition tables needed by powernow-k8.c > > as shown by the

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Jaya Kumar
On 2/20/06, Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:13:53AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > + /* setup proc entry to set and get lcd brightness */ > > + proc = create_proc_read_entry("lcd", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, > > + atlas_pr

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:13:53AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > + /* setup proc entry to set and get lcd brightness */ > + proc = create_proc_read_entry("lcd", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, > + atlas_proc_dir, atlas_read_proc_lcd, atlas_dev); For basic sanity, coul

RE: ACPI Troubles with 2.6.16-rc3

2006-02-20 Thread Li, Shaohua
>mem38: type=7, attr=0xf, range=[0x1feef000-0x1fef) (0MB) >mem39: type=9, attr=0xf, range=[0x1fef-0x1feff000) (0MB) >mem40: type=6, attr=0x800f, range=[0x1feff000-0x1ff0) (0MB) >mem41: type=11, attr=0x8000, range=[0

Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Jaya Kumar
On 2/20/06, Yu, Luming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found _BCM, _BCL ... which are reserved methods for > ACPI video extension device. If the vendor follows > ACPI video extension spec, this proposed driver is > NOT needed. Because, we do have acpi video driver > in kernel today. Could you pleas

RE: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver

2006-02-20 Thread Yu, Luming
I found _BCM, _BCL ... which are reserved methods for ACPI video extension device. If the vendor follows ACPI video extension spec, this proposed driver is NOT needed. Because, we do have acpi video driver in kernel today. Could you please show me acpidump output? Thanks, Luming >Hi Len, ACPI,

RE: [linux-usb-devel] Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc3

2006-02-20 Thread Yu, Luming
I don't think anybody claimed this isn't a regression for the 600X. > >>> I narrowed it further. The short story is that this commit (diff >>> below sig) makes the second S3 sleep go into the endless loop, if >>> the loaded modules are exactly thermal, processor, intel_agp, and >>> agpgart: >