linux-kernel - RE: one more ACPI Error (utglobal-0125): Unknown exception code: 0xFFFFFFEA [Re: 2.6.18-rc4-mm3]

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Date:	Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:04:28 -0700
From:	keith mannthey <kmannth@...ibm.com>
To:	"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@...el.com>
Cc:	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@...el.com>,
	Mattia Dongili <malattia@...ux.it>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux acpi <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: RE: one more ACPI Error (utglobal-0125): Unknown exception code:
	0xFFFFFFEA [Re: 2.6.18-rc4-mm3]

On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 11:59 -0700, Moore, Robert wrote:
> From one of the ACPI guys:
> 
> > Get hid
> > Look for driver
> > If you find a match, load it
> > If no match, get CID
> > Look for driver
> > If you find a match, load it
> > If you did not find an hid or cid match, punt

I think this is what my patch is doing.

when looking for a driver: (acpi_bus_find_driver)
I check against the HID 
return if found 
Then I check against the CID
return if found
else
punt 

Any objections to pushing this into -mm and dropping the motherboard
change?

Thanks,
  Keith 
  


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