2009/6/13 Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov@xxxxxxxxx>: > 2009/6/11 yakui_zhao <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>: >> + if (acpi_disabled) { >> + /* >> + * if ACPI is disabled, there is no ACPI device tree. And >> + * we don't know whether there exists the LID device. >> + * In such case we will return 0. >> + */ >> + return 0; >> + } > > Won't this prevent people from debugging ACPI problems on laptops by > disabling ACPI on the kernel command line? Does this patch mean that, > in such case, there will be no output at all? Maybe, without ACPI, we > should initialize LVDS if and only if there are no other output > devices connected? Oops, I misread the code. If ACPI is disabled, we return 0, not -ENODEV. That's right. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- 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