On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 09:39:38AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > so, the sequence should be: > > [ acpi if date > 2007 ] -> kbd -> triple fault No. We should find out which versions of Windows use the ACPI boot mechanism and then [ acpi if firmware indicates Vista support ] -> whatever or something. Microsoft appear to have moved away from using date cutoffs for anything other than whether or not to enable ACPI in the first place, and we ought to attempt compatibility with them. -- 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