Messages in this thread | | | From | Eric Anholt <> | Subject | Re: ACPI _LID failures | Date | Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:53:10 -0700 |
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On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:53:20 -0700, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote: > On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:32:41 +0200 > Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@canonical.com> wrote: > > > The following two patches are quirks that blacklist bios which report > > incorrect lid status. These are bioses for machines with a 900 GM. > > The first one is tested by Ubuntu users and the second one isn't. > > Further testing will be appreciated. > > > > > > Surbhi Palande (2): > > drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Sony VGN-BX196VP > > drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Elite Co. G335 > > > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ > > 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > Patches look ok to me. Len was curious about whether some recent ACPI > EC fixes will fix some of our lid detection bugs though. > > Len, is there any particular patch or version people should try?
Unless ACPI is going to magically become more reliable at the lid method, I think we should abandon using it on generations where it fails. See other patch I submitted -- anyone care to ack it? [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |