On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Justin Mattock wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 04:30:11PM +0000, Justin Mattock wrote: >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Hello; what info is supplied with EFI i.g. I'm using a macbook pro. >>>> After looking at: >>>> http://acpi.sourceforge.net/dsdt/view.php I was unable to locate >>>> anything with apple, or at least >>>> couldn't find the manufacture number. >>>> If somebody has already done this, I was wondering if it would be O.K. >>>> if I can attached my dsdt.dsl with the errors, >>>> and my explanation of what I changed, just so If I did something >>>> completely wrong >>>> >>> >>> iasl will complain about code that the Linux interpreter will happily >>> accept. If the only reason you've made changes is that iasl complains, >>> then it's unlikely that there's any functional difference as a result. >>> Otherwise, work out which changes fix which Linux bugs and file a bug >>> at bugzilla.kernel.org against acpi. >>> >>> -- >>> Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >> >> Hello; I modified dsdt because iasl was complaining, As a result like >> what you said >> "then it's unlikely that there's any functional difference as a >> result" is probably >> what I'm seeing. As for a bug report I already have one filed. As to >> why I'm messing with >> the dsdt, just trying to isolate the problem with the bug I have >> already filed., or at least >> get a better idea of what is happening. Anyways thanks for the info. >> regards; >> >> > > For difference, you should look for "Darwin", this is how MacOS X identifies > itself to hardware. > > > Regards, > Alex. > Hello; So adding acpi_osi=Darwin will work for boot parameter. Also I wanted to apologize If I pissed you off, I didn't quite understand what was really happening, and now after looking into the scenario, I think I need to find out what is going on with my GPE's, this way you're detector(ec.c) won't be going off so frequently. regards; -- Justin P. Mattock -- 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