Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758126AbYGQL54 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:57:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752951AbYGQL5q (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:57:46 -0400 Received: from smtp-01.mandic.com.br ([200.225.81.132]:37627 "EHLO smtp-01.mandic.com.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751972AbYGQL5p (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:57:45 -0400 Message-ID: <487F33A7.4040809@diamondcut.com.br> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:57:27 -0300 From: "Renato S. Yamane" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Robert M. Albrecht" CC: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, pavel@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de Subject: Re: Toshiba - Documentation for Linux Developers References: <4855971D.90004@diamondcut.com.br> <20080616221443.GA760@kroah.com> <487A1534.3000307@diamondcut.com.br> <487C865C.5060303@diamondcut.com.br> <487E5130.9040208@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <487E5130.9040208@gmx.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2020 Lines: 63 [cc'ed Greg KH] Only to remember: Toshiba website to Linux Developers is: Best regards, Renato S. Yamane Robert M. Albrecht wrote: > Hi, > > both Toshiba types (original and compal-oem machines) are basically > unsupported for Linux. > > The omnibook-module for compal-systems was maintained outside the kernel > and stalled for some time now. > > The toshiba_acpi included in the kernel is outdated (there is a newer > release, that fixes some bugs). Toshiba_acpi does only work on 32 bit > systems, it breaks on 64 bit systems. > > If anyone is interested in some hacking I can provide shell-access to > both types of machines. > > For some Tecra machines, Toshiba has provided some Vista-compatible > BIOSes, they seem to enhance acpi-stuff for Linux too. So you might look > for a bios-update. > > cu romal > > www.romal.de > blog.romal.de > > Rafał Miłecki schrieb: >> 2008/7/15, Renato S. Yamane : >>> Rafał Miłecki wrote: >>> > The newest version is packed for openSUSE fortunately. But it doesn't >>> > for my notebook >>> >>> Try compile SVN version as commented in my last e-mail >> >> OK, I tried version from SVN. Nothing changed :| >> >> >>> > dmesg is: >>> > omnibook: Driver version 2.20070211-trunk. >>> > omnibook: Unknown model. >>> >>> >>> Try force recognize with ectype parameter. >>> #modprobe omnibook ectype=x >> >> Sure, I tried every ectype between 1 and 15 before (omnibook from >> package) and now (version from SVN) again. I checked two files (when >> existed): lcd and temperature. Temperature (if file existed for forced >> ectype) was always 0 and lcd always had some random values. Inserting >> other values (1, 7) didn't change anything. -- 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/