Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | [PATCH] fix pnpbios fault message | From | Andy Whitcroft <> | Date | Fri, 05 Nov 2004 12:01:26 +0000 |
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When your plug-n-play BIOS is truly broken and generates a fault during use, we report this and suggest disabling it. The message produced suggests using "nobiospnp" to achive this, the correct option is "pnpbios=off". This patch upates the message.
Revision: $Rev: 741 $
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
diffstat 500-fix-pnpbios-fault-message ---
diff -X /home/apw/brief/lib/vdiff.excl -rupN reference/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c current/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c --- reference/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c +++ current/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static inline u16 call_pnp_bios(u16 func if(pnp_bios_is_utter_crap) { printk(KERN_ERR "PnPBIOS: Warning! Your PnP BIOS caused a fatal error. Attempting to continue\n"); - printk(KERN_ERR "PnPBIOS: You may need to reboot with the \"nobiospnp\" option to operate stably\n"); + printk(KERN_ERR "PnPBIOS: You may need to reboot with the \"pnpbios=off\" option to operate stably\n"); printk(KERN_ERR "PnPBIOS: Check with your vendor for an updated BIOS\n"); } - 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/
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