linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix ACPI documentation in kernel-parameters.txt

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Message-ID: <ada4pp4mttf.fsf@cisco.com>
Date:	Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:23:56 -0800
From:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix ACPI documentation in kernel-parameters.txt

 > Add hint that acpi=off doesn't work on IA64.

Would it make sense to add code to detect this and print a kernel
message like

    warning: ACPI is always enabled on IA64; ignoring "acpi=off"

No one reads documentation :)

 - R.
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