Re: Problem with ACPI video

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On Mon, 08 Sep 2008, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> which is shown by above graphics cards problem and this shows that the ACPI
> proc implementation is broken by design in this respect. Anyway we always came 
> away (and still do if not available dummy graphics devices are ignored, this 
> is what the new patch does) with it. And sysfs will do better anyway.

Not anymore.  Dual GPU laptops are being sold already.  Time to fix that
hideous design bug properly, or just remove that part of the /proc interface
outright.

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh
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