Linus Torvalds wrote: > >> IMO, we should check which version of the specification we're supposed to >> follow, on the basis of FADT contents, for example, and follow this one. >> > > No, we should try to figure out what Windows does. *If* windows checks the > version, we should do that too. But we should absolutely *not* just assume > that the documentation is an accurate picture of reality. > > Does anybody know how we could find out? > >
Run it in a virtual machine, with the ACPI methods of interest wired to output to some port, and log that I/O port in the monitor/emulator. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
