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From: Ion Badulescu <ionut@cs.columbia.edu>
To: Stelian Pop <stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@redhat.com
Subject: Re: PnP BIOS + 2.4.9-ac16 = no boot
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On Fri, 28 Sep 2001 16:02:52 +0200, Stelian Pop <stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com> wrote:

> What about making a conditional on 'is_sony_vaio_laptop' here ?
> (but you need to extends the conditionnal export of this variable 
> from dmi_scan.c / i386_ksyms.c).

Well, the funny thing is, the same kernel doesn't boot on a Dell Inspiron 
laptop either, if PNP is enabled -- and the oops is the same. So it's not 
just Sony...

2.4.9-ac10 has no such issues on the same laptop, btw.

Ion

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