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Subject: Re: [ACPI] RE: [BK PATCH] ACPI updates
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On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 07:29:32AM -0500, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:59:43PM +0100, Hanno B?ck wrote:
> > > I think this is a very bad news. In my opinion, the ACPI-patch
> > > is the most-needed kernel-patch at the moment. For many laptop-users
> > > that don't know about this patch, Linux is nearly
> > > unuseable.
> >
> > the 2.4 patch doesnt' actually offer suspend/resume capabilities; what
> > else did you have in mind as required ?
>
> booting?

Which machines do not work without the new ACPI code?
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