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From:
Alan Cox <alan@...>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@...>
Cc: <linux-acpi@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
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Re: Lenovo ThinkPads need acpi_osi="Linux"
Date: Saturday, January 12, 2008 - 11:49 am
> Now, what should we do about it? Add a quirk to always define the Linux OSI
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> string on ThinkPads (based on DMI information)? All IBM ones (which won't > have BIOS revisions anymore, anyway) deal well with it, and Lenovo ones > seem to benefit from it.
If Lenovo systems do the right thing then I guess submit a patch which checks for a DMI identifier string for Lenovo and if so don't lie to the ACPI interpreter. Alan --
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