Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965060AbWIJAj0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Sep 2006 20:39:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965061AbWIJAj0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Sep 2006 20:39:26 -0400 Received: from smtp103.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.198.202]:608 "HELO smtp103.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S965060AbWIJAjZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Sep 2006 20:39:25 -0400 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 17:39:22 -0700 From: Chris Wedgwood To: Greg KH Cc: Alan Cox , Daniel Drake , akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, sergio@sergiomb.no-ip.org, jeff@garzik.org, bjorn.helgaas@hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, harmon@ksu.edu, len.brown@intel.com, vsu@altlinux.ru, liste@jordet.net Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] VIA IRQ quirk behaviour change Message-ID: <20060910003922.GA8147@tuatara.stupidest.org> References: <20060907223313.1770B7B40A0@zog.reactivated.net> <1157811641.6877.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4502D35E.8020802@gentoo.org> <1157817836.6877.52.camel@localhost.localdomain> <45033370.8040005@gentoo.org> <1157848272.6877.108.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060910002112.GA20672@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060910002112.GA20672@kroah.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 603 Lines: 16 On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 05:21:12PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > So why isn't acpi handling all of this for us? for some people it does... > Do people not want to use acpi for some reason? I was told that in the past VIA has buggy/broken ACPI, so we need to figure out what ACPI workaround Windows has and implement that (or maybe they do it in the driver(s)?) - 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/