Re: [PATCH 2.6.25-rc7 001/001] ACPI: workaround for buggy BIOS to ignore error LINK CRS method

From: NoWhereMan
Date: Thu Apr 10 2008 - 08:23:28 EST


On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 16:12 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

> > That patch is about four months old. Hopefully there was a reason why we
> > dodn't proceed with it?
> It seems that the system can work after applying the patch.
> But the patch depends on the returned result(-ENODEV).
> > if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
> > ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _CRS"));
> > result = -ENODEV;
> > goto end;
> > }
> Now I am writing another workaround patch about this problem.

I'll try to help, testing the new patch on my system
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