Re: [PATCH] deal with lack of acpi prt entries gracefully

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 17:06:56 EST


On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:00:30PM +0100, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> > None of the above. We have our own NUMAlink based interrupt protocol
> > model.
>
> Oooer! Hmm, the existing code would probably NOT like having _PRT entries for
> a model it doesn't know about.... you could add support for it fairly easily
> though I suppose...

Yeah, that's what Andy suggested too. I guess I have to use one of the
reserved fields and try to get the ACPI spec updated.

Thanks,
Jesse
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