Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Tue, February 13, 2007 5:55 am, Len Brown said: > On Monday 12 February 2007 16:01, Mattia Dongili wrote: >> allows consistency between the sony-laptop >> specific 'brightness_default' and the backlight subsystem 0-based >> 'brightness'. > > Why do we need to have "sony-laptop specific 'brightne

Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Richard Purdie
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:47 +0100, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Tue, February 13, 2007 5:55 am, Len Brown said: > > On Monday 12 February 2007 16:01, Mattia Dongili wrote: > >> allows consistency between the sony-laptop > >> specific 'brightness_default' and the backlight subsystem 0-based > >> 'brig

Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Tue, February 13, 2007 9:59 am, Richard Purdie said: > On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:47 +0100, Mattia Dongili wrote: >> On Tue, February 13, 2007 5:55 am, Len Brown said: >> > On Monday 12 February 2007 16:01, Mattia Dongili wrote: >> >> allows consistency between the sony-laptop >> >> specific 'brig

Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Mattia Dongili wrote: > well this is actually hardware driven, the brightness_default in > sony-laptop only exposes a DSDT method to set this value. > So it's actually one more feature, not a software trick :) > I admit the attribute could be better named 'poweron_brightness'.

no fan detected

2007-02-13 Thread martin schneebacher
hi, list. i have a aopen notebook 1559as with a centrino cpu and a nvidia graphic card. there are two fans inside (cpu and graphic), but since somewhen (i don't remember when exactly, i noticed it with the latest kernel) there is no fan detected by the acpi system, and /proc/acpi/fan is empty. th

Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 10:16:59AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Mattia Dongili wrote: > > well this is actually hardware driven, the brightness_default in > > sony-laptop only exposes a DSDT method to set this value. > > So it's actually one more feature, not a s

Re: no fan detected

2007-02-13 Thread Len Brown
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 09:38, martin schneebacher wrote: > hi, list. > > i have a aopen notebook 1559as with a centrino cpu and a nvidia > graphic card. there are two fans inside (cpu and graphic), but since > somewhen (i don't remember when exactly, i noticed it with the latest > kernel) the

Re: no fan detected

2007-02-13 Thread martin schneebacher
On 2/13/07, Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did /proc/acpi/fan have any contents with any previous version of Linux? If so, what version and what was there? if i would know this... think i'm going compile all the previous kernels... could the dsdt be any help? bye...masc. - To unsubscrib

Re: no fan detected

2007-02-13 Thread martin schneebacher
On 2/13/07, martin schneebacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/13/07, Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did /proc/acpi/fan have any contents with any previous version of Linux? > If so, what version and what was there? i tried with 2.6.12.6, which was the first one on this machine. but wi

[PATCH] ACPI: use NULL for ptrs

2007-02-13 Thread Randy Dunlap
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix sparse warnings in ACPI: drivers/acpi/osl.c:208:10: warning: Using plain integer as NULL pointer drivers/acpi/tables/tbxface.c:411:49: warning: Using plain integer as NULL pointer drivers/acpi/processor_core.c:1008:10: warning: Using plain integer as NUL

Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop: allow complex per-value input/output validation

2007-02-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 10:16:59AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Mattia Dongili wrote: > > > well this is actually hardware driven, the brightness_default in > > > sony-laptop only exposes a DSDT method to set this va

Re: no fan detected

2007-02-13 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
martin schneebacher wrote: On 2/13/07, martin schneebacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/13/07, Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did /proc/acpi/fan have any contents with any previous version of Linux? > If so, what version and what was there? i tried with 2.6.12.6, which was the fir

[GIT PATCH] ACPI patches for 2.6.21 - part II

2007-02-13 Thread Len Brown
Hi Linus, please pull from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6.git release This... adds the sony-laptop driver, which controls brightness on akpm's vaio... removes the experimental hotkey driver, per schedule. adds the ACPI support needed by the upcoming rtc driv

Re: /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/AC is missing after latest ACPI merge

2007-02-13 Thread Ismail Dönmez
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 07:23:15 Len Brown wrote: > On Monday 12 February 2007 13:45, Ismail Dönmez wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > After latest ACPI merge /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/AC has gone fishing : > > > > [~]> ls -al /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/ > > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Şub 12 20:44 ADP1 > > > > [