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If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: kernel-spammed-noble-linux-oem-6.11-v2 verification-needed-noble-linux-oem-6.11 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2088414 Title: Dell Alienware sysytem reports error of dell_smbios in demsg Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in linux-oem-6.11 package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux source package in Noble: Triaged Status in linux-oem-6.11 source package in Noble: Fix Committed Bug description: The launchpad bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084808 is supposed to fix two issues: errors in dell_wmi_sysman errors in dell_smbios But it ended up only fixing the first issue, remaining the second issue unfixed. This launchpad bug fixes the second issue. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Impact] A Dell Alienware system reports an error message in dmesg after booting up: dell_smbios: Unable to run on non-Dell system [Fix] Applying a patch from upstream linux help fix the issue: a36b8b84ac43 platform/x86: dell-smbios-base: Extends support to Alienware products [Test Plan] 1. Boot to Ubuntu OS 2. Launch $ sudo dmesg 3. Check if the error message is gone [Where problems could occur] May cause regression To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2088414/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp