Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266194AbUA1Vny (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 16:43:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266204AbUA1Vny (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 16:43:54 -0500 Received: from fmr03.intel.com ([143.183.121.5]:26536 "EHLO hermes.sc.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266194AbUA1Vnv (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 16:43:51 -0500 Subject: Re: acpi - forcing only button event & powerdown on? From: Len Brown To: Nick Bartos Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1075326225.2496.16.camel@dhcppc4> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.3 Date: 28 Jan 2004 16:43:45 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 852 Lines: 26 > Is there a way to force acpi on, but only for the couple of things I > need > (disabling the rest if it is a good idea), so I don't get into trouble > later? yes, build with... CONFIG_ACPI=y CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON=y everything else =n make oldconfig (which will turn on CONFIG_ACPI_BOOT, INTERPRETER) and build... For your system on the acpi=ht blacklist, you'll need acpi=force to over-ride it. Note that as ACPI has gotten better, some of the systems on the blacklist have come off. acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net would be a good place to bring up that issue for a particular platform. cheers, -Len - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/