On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 09:57:06AM +0100, Paul Rolland wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:34:14 -0800 > Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > wmi_install_notify_handler() retruns ACPI error codes instead of standard > > Exxxx error codes and they should not be propagated unchanged to the upper > > layers. > > > > Reported-by: Paul Rolland <rol@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Paul Rolland <rol@xxxxxxxxxx> > > This is causing : > [root@tux ~]# modprobe dell-wmi > FATAL: Error inserting dell_wmi (/lib/modules/2.6.33-rc2/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.ko): Input/output error > > and > > Dec 29 09:54:54 tux kernel: ACPI: WMI: Mapper loaded > Dec 29 09:54:54 tux kernel: input: Dell WMI hotkeys as /devices/virtual/input/input13 > Dec 29 09:54:54 tux kernel: dell-wmi: Unable to register notify handler - 6 > > which looks Ok as my machine doesn't seem to have the corresponding stuff. > > Anyway, this still needs the changes I sent for wmi.c to avoid the Oops. > Yes, Len already has similar patches lined up in acpi-test branch. -- Dmitry -- 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