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Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:51:53 +0300 From: Islam Amer <pharon@...il.com> To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> Cc: Rezwanul_Kabir@...l.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org Subject: Re: Dell Studio 1555 eject key does not work ( small patch to fix included ) Hello all, My bios version is A08 , I see that A11 was recently released but the changelog doesn't say much. Which is better, upgrade and hope the problem goes away, or wait until we have a fix that is agreed upon ? Thanks. On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 01:36:56PM -0500, Rezwanul_Kabir@...l.com wrote: >> Hi Islam Amer >> >> I got report that "Ubuntu 10.04 + BIOS A11" was tested and the "Eject CD" key is working >> as expected. Sorry, I couldn't find any Studio 1555 to test myself and cannot provide you >> with more details. >> >> Also, you may try acpi_osi="Windows 2009" kernel parameter and see if there is any difference. > > That's the default on any kernel that has this support in dell-wmi. Rez, > could you let me know if the proposed patch breaks the spec in ways that > are likely to cause problems? > > -- > Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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