Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261225AbVBQXSl (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:18:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261208AbVBQXQk (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:16:40 -0500 Received: from fmr16.intel.com ([192.55.52.70]:19364 "EHLO fmsfmr006.fm.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261225AbVBQXOT (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:14:19 -0500 Subject: Re: [ACPI] Call for help: list of machines with working S3 From: Len Brown To: Vojtech Pavlik Cc: Pavel Machek , ACPI mailing list , Kernel Mailing List , seife@suse.de, rjw@sisk.pl In-Reply-To: <20050217101533.GA15721@ucw.cz> References: <20050214211105.GA12808@elf.ucw.cz> <1108621005.2096.412.camel@d845pe> <20050217101533.GA15721@ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1108681977.2096.507.camel@d845pe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.3 Date: 17 Feb 2005 18:12:57 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 709 Lines: 22 On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 05:15, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > I'm not sure if you can push the whole industry at once. The goal is to know what to tell the system vendors interested in supporting Linux what they should do with their BIOS on future platforms. I believe our message should be: 1. BIOS should save/restore video in S3 2. Use Intel's ACPICA ASL compiler -- if not for production, then at least as a static source code checker for validation. thanks, -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/