On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:32:31 +0800 yakui_zhao <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 02:33 +0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > Well, what should we use then? Think of a common use case: you plug > > in > > an external monitor and shut your lid. Do we want to make the user > > manually change their configuration? Or detect that the lid is no > > longer in use? And what about the case where they boot with the lid > > closed (e.g. in a docked scenario)? We want to support that > > automatically too... > This feature should work on most laptops. When the LID is closed, the > LVDS is marked as disconnected. > > But this can't work for some boxes on which the initial Lid state is > incorrect. We see such an exception on several laptops in ACPI > bugzilla. > > If we expect this feature for most laptops, how about adding the > exception boxes into the blacklist that doesn't support this feature? Yeah, that's fine with me. Is there a list somewhere? Please don't make me troll through ACPI bugzilla! :) -- Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- 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
