[ltp] RE: IBM-ACPI

Psychogios Dimitris, Qualco linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:07:30 +0200


Sorry, my fault... I got a bit confused with tpctl :)
Its fixed now, thanks


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Borislav Deianov [mailto:borislav@users.sourceforge.net]
> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 1:19 AM
> To: Psychogios Dimitris, Qualco; linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: IBM-ACPI
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> On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 14:40:06 +0000 (UTC) "Psychogios Dimitris,=20
> Qualco" <dpsychogios@qualco.gr> wrote:
> > Hi, I just installed got a 2.6.10-rc1-mm kernel up and running and
> > tried out the IBM-acpi driver (v0.7) (I have an R40 btw)...  The
> > module fails to load complaining about missing the device.
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> What is the exact error message?
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> > however, DEVFS doesn't create any nodes... i tried ibm_acpi bothways
> > (compiled in and module) with no luck, has anyone seen this before?
> > Can anyone tell me how to create the devices manually?
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> The ibm-acpi driver doesn't use any device nodes under /dev so this
> shouldn't matter.
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> Thanks,
> Boris
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