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alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk said:
>  I guess sonypi could take the ACPI global lock ?

I assume that's not a serious suggestion. Perhaps it could release the 
region while it's not _actually_ using it, and the ACPI code could be fixed 
to not touch regions which it doesn't own.

Or we write proper PM code for sonypi and make it not possible to use both 
sonypi and ACPI at once.

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dwmw2


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