Re: [git pull request] ACPI patches for 2.6.34-rc6

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri May 07 2010 - 19:03:18 EST




On Sat, 8 May 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> On Friday 07 May 2010, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > Btw, why don't we just force the SCI_EN by hand?
>
> Because there are boxes that are broken right away by this.
>
> I have one on my desk in front of me. :-)

Also if we check whether it was already set before?

The thing is, if that bit is clear (_after_ we've done the regular ACPI
setup), the box can't work correctly as far as I know.

Linus
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