Thomas, Is it possible to use DMI interface for this kind of system identification? Regards, Alex. Thomas Renninger wrote: > These are some minor patches I already posted... > All are patched against 2.6.18-rc2. > > Do only load asus acpi module when model is listed > > Description: There are machines that have a device with HID: ATK0100 > (Asus) and a device with HID SNY5001 (Sony). Bad things happen if sony > and asus driver are loaded there. > > Reference: https://bugzilla.novell.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166920 > > Signed-off-by: Timo Hoenig <thoenig@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger<mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++----- > 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > Index: linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.18-rc2.orig/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c > +++ linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c > @@ -77,10 +77,14 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > static uid_t asus_uid; > static gid_t asus_gid; > +static int force; > module_param(asus_uid, uint, 0); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(asus_uid, "UID for entries in /proc/acpi/asus.\n"); > module_param(asus_gid, uint, 0); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(asus_gid, "GID for entries in /proc/acpi/asus.\n"); > +module_param(force, int, 0); > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(force, "Force loading of the module even if the laptop" > + "model is not listed.\n"); > > /* For each model, all features implemented, > * those marked with R are relative to HOTK, A for absolute */ > @@ -1171,11 +1175,22 @@ static int asus_hotk_get_info(void) > printk(KERN_NOTICE > " Samsung P30 detected, supported\n"); > } else { > - hotk->model = M2E; > - printk(KERN_NOTICE " unsupported model %s, trying " > - "default values\n", string); > - printk(KERN_NOTICE > - " send /proc/acpi/dsdt to the developers\n"); > + if (force){ > + hotk->model = M2E; > + printk(KERN_NOTICE " unsupported model" > + "%s, trying default values\n", > + string); > + printk(KERN_NOTICE > + " send /proc/acpi/dsdt" > + " to the developers\n"); > + } > + else{ > + printk(KERN_NOTICE " %s unsupported model %s," > + " aborting.\nForce loading with force=1" > + " parameter\n", > + ACPI_HOTK_NAME, string); > + return -ENODEV; > + } > } > hotk->methods = &model_conf[hotk->model]; > return AE_OK; > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html