Re: [PATCH] SMM BIOS on Dell i8100

From: Juri Haberland (juri@koschikode.com)
Date: Mon Nov 05 2001 - 18:17:59 EST


In article <3BE6B869.D79E93B1@mandrakesoft.com> you wrote:
> Stephane Jourdois wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> First, a very big thanx to Massimo for this great piece of code :-)
>> I've been trying to catch those events with no sucess for weeks.
>>
>> I've got a Dell Inspiron 8100, which seems to differ slightly from
>> i8000. Here is a patch that fixes that. Please do not hesitate to ask me
>> to test some new code or anything on my laptop.
>>
>> You should also replace your printk("string") with printk(KERN_INFO "string")
>
> Has this been tested in I8000? You are changing a lot of magic numbers
> in the code, and noone but you/Massimo know whether that is ok or not...

Actually, I just tried plain 2.4.14-pre8 and the i8k-module *didn't*
work with my i8000, but with the patch from Stephane it *does* ;)

Happy happy, joy joy...

Juri

PS: BIOS verion A17 if that matters

-- 
Juri Haberland  <juri@koschikode.com> 

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