Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches)

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Oct 11 2004 - 11:31:06 EST




On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
> ACPI still explodes on my old PII and stops it booting. (I've reported it
> to Len a few times but he seems to be ignoring me).

I suspect the "CONFIG_ACPI_BLACKLIST_YEAR" might be the solution they came
up with. Old ACPI stuff tends to be broken.

That said, your patch is small and simple, so..

Linus
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