Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Jan 2010 14:36:40 +0000 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add DMI quirk for Intel DP55KG mainboard |
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On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 05:45:58PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> can we do it based on the dmi/acpi year? > Eg for all 2008 and later machines or something, while leaving the > older ones as is
I think a saner model would be to use a similar method to Windows - that is, change behaviour based on the OSI calls that the firmware makes. If the firmware supports Vista, it's probably safe to use the ACPI reboot method.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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