linux-kernel - Re: [git pull request] ACPI patches for 2.6.34-rc6

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Message-Id: <201005080039.45533.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Sat, 8 May 2010 00:39:45 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull request] ACPI patches for 2.6.34-rc6

On Friday 07 May 2010, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 6 May 2010, Len Brown wrote:
> > 
> > The big DMI list in sleep.c a temporary brute force and low-risk workaround.
> > We will endeavor to delete it entirely in 2.6.35 with a clean fix
> > that was deemed too risky for this late in the .34 release cycle.
> 
> Btw, why don't we just force the SCI_EN by hand?

Because there are boxes that are broken right away by this.

I have one on my desk in front of me. :-)

Rafael
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