linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pci-quirks: HP hides SMBus controller in Compaq nx9500 laptops

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Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:19:20 -0800
From:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
Cc:	"Micha? Miros?aw" <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci-quirks: HP hides SMBus controller in Compaq nx9500 laptops

On Wednesday, December 31, 1969 10:46 pm Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2008-12-23 22:54:07, Micha? Miros?aw wrote:
> > I found no references to SMBus in ACPI DSDT disassembly on my laptop
> > so this should be safe.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
>
> Well, it could still be used by smm bios traps...

Also, the changelog doesn't include a description of what this patch fixes, if 
anything.  Care to resend with an explanation Michal?

Thanks,
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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