Re: F7t2 and QA Meeting

[Dave Jones <davej redhat com>]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:47:50PM -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
 > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 12:14:37PM +0100, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
 > > Are these libata problems the cause of my VIA based laptop not enabling
 > > DMA on the IDE attached HD after resume too maybe?
 > 
 > They might get you UDMA33 limited on resume and we seem to have a problem
 > with simplex handling which you are eeing and I'm working on which gets you
 > stuck in PIO4. 
 > 
 > The other problem you have though is 
 > Feb  5 09:16:08 rivendell kernel: pnp: Device 00:02 activated.
 > Feb  5 09:16:08 rivendell kernel: pnp: Failed to activate device 00:05.
 > Feb  5 09:16:08 rivendell kernel: pnp: Device 00:0a does not support activation.
 > 
 > Has someone compiled in both PNP BIOS and ACPI. At the moment if you do that
 > you get both in use which isn't allowed because the PNPBIOS code doesn't
 > disable itself when ACPI is live.

CONFIG_PNPBIOS has been disabled for a looong time. It blew up on far
too many machines when it was last attempted (FC2 era).

		Dave

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