Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 23:12:03 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: chrisw@osdl.org, olof@austin.ibm.com, paulus@samba.org, rene@exactcode.de,
       torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] trivial fix for 2.6.11 raid6 compilation on ppc w/
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Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> The boot param is rather lame, IMO, since it affects a -bunch- of 
>  laptops.  But whatever...

My main desktop (a recent Dell), running 2.6.11-rc4-mm1 needs i8042.nopnp=1
(sic.  It got renamed) so I can type stuff too.  (rerekicks self). I expect
this machine would require i8042.noacpi=1 if it was running 2.6.11.

Lots of machines are affected.  It's a bit of a howler.
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