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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [BK PATCH] ACPI updates
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 06:47:05PM -0500, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
 > On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 03:29:56PM -0800, Grover, Andrew wrote:
 > > Well maybe that's what we should do - use the UnitedLinux ACPI patch (which
 > 
 > No. What UL did was to put back the code you remove. YOU can do that
 > better I'm sure, since you actively remove it in your patch;
 > just not doing that is obviously simpler...

There's also a few other things in the UL patch Andi did iirc,
things like 'dont use ACPI if the BIOS date is <2000', which seems
to be a good universal crap-acpi-bios detector. (You can still override
this with a bootarg iirc)

		Dave

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