Opened 13 years ago
Closed 13 years ago
#8043 closed bug (fixed)
Add option to copy DSDT during boot, to work around some buggy BIOSes
| Reported by: | scgtrp | Owned by: | tqh |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | R1 |
| Component: | Drivers/ACPI | Version: | R1/Development |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocked By: | Blocking: | ||
| Platform: | All |
Description
This is a tiny patch against the latest SVN to optionally tell the Intel ACPI library to make a copy of the DSDT during boot. Some BIOSes (including mine) replace or corrupt it halfway through booting, confusing the kernel and causing booting to fail.
Attachments (1)
Change History (4)
by , 13 years ago
| Attachment: | acpi-copy-dsdt.patch added |
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comment:1 by , 13 years ago
| patch: | 0 → 1 |
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comment:2 by , 13 years ago
comment:3 by , 13 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
Patched applied in hrev42895. Thanks, and feel free to do more work on ACPI ;)
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Patch looks fine by me, I'll apply it tonight unless someone beats me to it.