On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 07:41:52PM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote: > For vendors who want and will provide osi Vista SPX BIOS updates and > also want to reliably support Linux, they have to compile > osi="Linux Distribution I support" to return true into their Linux > kernels. Providing OSI only makes sense if we can commit to providing a stable interface. We can't make that commitment, so it makes no sense to provide it. If Suse are willing to make that commitment within a release, then go for it - but do bear in mind that it may restrict the bug fixes you can make. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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
