Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 8 Jul 2009 23:24:35 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [BISECTED] (REGRESSION) HP G7000 battery disappears after suspend |
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> Now, the only case this patch can make any difference is when the BIOS doesn't > set SCI_EN before returning control the the kernel, which quite evidently is a > BIOS bug. The fact that the battery doesn't work with this patch applied means > that the BIOS not only doesn't set SCI_EN, but also expects it to remain unset, > which is insane. > > IMO this is a "won't fix", sorry.
It's an "oh god we need another DMI entry" case and a regression so it wants fixing for the next -rc.
Alan
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