From: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> dmi_check_system() does sub-string matching using strstr(), rather than exact string compares with !strcmp(). So delete the longer of the Acer blacklist entries, as its function is just a redundant console message. Spotted-by: Carlos Corbacho <carlos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/blacklist.c | 12 +++++------- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c b/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c index 8809654..9ace219 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c @@ -214,13 +214,11 @@ static struct dmi_system_id acpi_osi_dmi_table[] __initdata = { * _OSI(Linux) effect unknown: * DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Ferrari 5000"), */ - { - .callback = dmi_disable_osi_linux, - .ident = "Acer, inc.", - .matches = { - DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Acer, inc."), - }, - }, + /* + * note that dmi_check_system() uses strstr() + * to match sub-strings rather than !strcmp(), + * so "Acer" below matches "Acer, inc." above. + */ /* * Disable OSI(Linux) warnings on all "Acer" * -- 1.5.4.23.gef5b9 - 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