The patch titled acpi: add missing _OSI strings has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is acpi-add-missing-_osi-strings-resend.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: acpi: add missing _OSI strings From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> Linux supports some optional features, but it should notify the BIOS about them via the _OSI method. Currently Linux doesn't notify any, which might make such features not work because the BIOS doesn't know about them. Reported-by: "Jarosz, Sebastian" <sebastian.jarosz@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/osl.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/osl.c~acpi-add-missing-_osi-strings-resend drivers/acpi/osl.c --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c~acpi-add-missing-_osi-strings-resend +++ a/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -1083,7 +1083,13 @@ struct osi_setup_entry { bool enable; }; -static struct osi_setup_entry __initdata osi_setup_entries[OSI_STRING_ENTRIES_MAX]; +static struct osi_setup_entry __initdata + osi_setup_entries[OSI_STRING_ENTRIES_MAX] = { + {"Module Device", true}, + {"Processor Device", true}, + {"3.0 _SCP Extensions", true}, + {"Processor Aggregator Device", true}, +}; void __init acpi_osi_setup(char *str) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx are mm-__tlb_remove_page-checks-correct-batch.patch linux-next.patch acpi-add-missing-_osi-strings-resend.patch tmpfs-simplify-prealloc_page.patch intel_idle-fix-api-misuse.patch intel_idle-disable-auto_demotion-for-hotplugged-cpus.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html