Re: [PATCH] ACPI: add "auto" to acpi_enforce_resources

[Hans de Goede]

On 03/24/2009 01:39 PM, Luca Tettamanti wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Pavel Machek<pavel@xxxxxx>  wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > > For the record we have changed the default to strict in Fedora's
> > > > development branch, for 2 weeks or so now, including in the recently
> > > > released Fedora 11 release and we've had 0 complaints so far.
> > > Well, if the number of affected systems is small, this is good news.
> > > But this is only 2 weeks and one distribution, coverage isn't
> > > sufficient to claim anything yet IMHO.
> > >
> > > That being said... if there's a common consensus that switching to
> > > strict and dealing with fallouts is the best thing to do, and I'm the
> > > only one objecting to this, then I am ready to admit that I was wrong
> > > and let you proceed.
> > I believe that 'enable strict, deal with fallout' is the best
> > long-term strategy...
>
> Hello,
> the merge window for .30 is now open, what are we going to do with this issue?

I think the consensus was to make the default strict and to merge the atk0110
driver, right?

Note that we've been running this setup in Fedora kernels for quite a while now,
and have had only one bug report, which was solved by simply explaining why this
was done.

Regards,

Hans
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