toshiba_acpi AWOL?

Tim Jackson lists at timj.co.uk
Tue Dec 5 20:11:00 UTC 2006


Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 09:19:25PM +0000, Tim Jackson wrote:

>  > In recent kernels (I'm running 2.6.18-1.2849.fc6) the toshiba_acpi 
>  > module seems to have gone walkabouts. Nothing I can see in the changelog.
> 
> (23:04:16:davej at firewall:~)$ uname -r
> 2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
> (23:04:16:davej at firewall:~)$ modinfo toshiba_acpi
> filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6/kernel/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.ko
> license:        GPL
> description:    Toshiba Laptop ACPI Extras Driver
> author:         John Belmonte
> srcversion:     7D2D09D79F793D92F7CB033
> depends:        
> vermagic:       2.6.18-1.2849.fc6 SMP mod_unload 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-4.1
> (23:04:20:davej at firewall:~)$ 
> Looks to be there to me.

Strange. What does rpm -q --whatprovides 
/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6/kernel/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.ko  show?

On two separate clean installs on machines of mine:

$ uname -r
2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
$ modinfo toshiba_acpi
modinfo: could not find module toshiba_acpi
$ locate toshiba_acpi
$
$ ls -1 /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2849.fc6/kernel/drivers/acpi/
ac.ko
battery.ko
button.ko
dock.ko
i2c_ec.ko
sbs.ko
video.ko

Tim




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