On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:30:27 -0800 "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/04/2010 09:15 AM, Len Brown wrote: > > > > I believe that Venki is sending a patch to make all recent > > motherboards use acpi reset by default; and I'd rather > > see that kind of patch than this one. > > > > I've had the patch below patch in acpi-test, and thus linus-next, > > and -mm since Nov 2008 to change the default for > > all systems w/ no issues. > > > > Maybe I'm misremembering, but didn't we have to pull this patch after > it hit mainstream the last time? can we do it based on the dmi/acpi year? Eg for all 2008 and later machines or something, while leaving the older ones as is -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- 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