Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:58:01 +0200 | | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | | Subject | Re: input: Disable the AUX LoopBack command in i8042.c on Compaq ProLiant |
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On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 05:52:57PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 13:44, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote: > > ChangeSet 1.1722.87.1, 2004/06/02 13:44:20+02:00, vojtech@suse.cz > > > > input: Disable the AUX LoopBack command in i8042.c on Compaq ProLiant > > 8-way Xeon ProFusion systems, as it causes crashes and reboots > > on these machines. DMI data is used for determining if the > > workaround should be enabled. > > > > Signed-off-by: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> > > > > is there any reason you do this in dmi_scan.c and not via the "new" > since some time method where the user gives the dmi code a table with > callbacks instead ????
There is no such reason other than on 06/02 there wasn't the "new" method yet, as far as I know. In the same set of patches:
ChangeSet@1.1757.59.2, 2004-06-29 11:59:04+02:00, vojtech@suse.cz input: Move Compaq ProLiant DMI handling (ServerWorks/OSB workaround) to i8042.c.
Signed-off-by: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
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