Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-22 Thread Len Brown
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 10:29, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 06:22:42PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > > > The one thing I worry about is if you aren't including the BIOS > > > version in the DMI list, you could end up in a situation where one > > > version of the BIOS treats OSI(Linu

Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-22 Thread Theodore Tso
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 06:22:42PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > > The one thing I worry about is if you aren't including the BIOS > > version in the DMI list, you could end up in a situation where one > > version of the BIOS treats OSI(Linux) as a no-op, but a newer or an > > older version of the BIOS

Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-21 Thread Len Brown
On Monday 21 January 2008 02:51, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 02:08:40PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > > > > OSI(Linux) has no effect on the AML of this machine, > > as OSYS is over-written. So I'll just kill the warning > > on this box by adding it to the NOP DMI list. > > The one

Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-20 Thread Theodore Tso
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 02:08:40PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > > OSI(Linux) has no effect on the AML of this machine, > as OSYS is over-written. So I'll just kill the warning > on this box by adding it to the NOP DMI list. The one thing I worry about is if you aren't including the BIOS version in

Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-20 Thread Len Brown
On Saturday 19 January 2008 02:54, Dmitry A. Marin wrote: > Hello! The output of acpidumop is attached. I working with > 2.6.24-4 kernel now (Ubuntu Hardy (testing)), but if it > important I can try 2.6.23 as it exist in distribution. > It seems, that I worked with 2.6.18 5-6 month ago and tried >

Re: dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2008-01-18 Thread Len Brown
On Sunday 15 July 2007 06:40, Dmitry A. Marin wrote: > System Information > Manufacturer: BenQ > Product Name: Joybook S31 Do you notice any functional difference when booting with "acpi_osi=Linux"(default for 2.6.22 and earlier) vs. "acpi_osi=!Linux" (default for 2.

dmidecode output from Benq notebook

2007-07-15 Thread Dmitry A. Marin
Hello. I had seen a string "Please send dmidecode to linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" in dmesg output and decided to sent you this information. # dmidecode 2.8 SMBIOS 2.4 present. 34 structures occupying 1112 bytes. Table at 0x000DF810. Handle 0x, DMI type 0, 24 bytes BIOS Information Vendo