[ltp] Bay ejecting fails, kernel 2.6.27

Rooslan S. Khayrov linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:26:46 +0500


Laurent wrote:

> running ubuntu 8.10 with stock kernel 2.6.27-7-generic on a R51 1829. i
> get errors in the dmesg:

I second this with Ubuntu 8.10 (2.6.27) on ThinkPad T41 (2373-2GG).
Everything worked fine in 8.04 (2.6.24), but now I'm getting this:

$ dmesg | grep bay
[   28.112990] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.IDE0.SCND.MSTR: found ejectable bay
[   28.113048] ACPI: Error installing bay notify handler
[   30.152287] thinkpad_acpi: another device driver is already handling
bay events
[   30.152291] thinkpad_acpi: disabling subdriver bay
[   30.152547] Registered led device: tpacpi::bay_active
[   42.740067] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.IDE0.SCND.MSTR: found ejectable bay
[   42.740119] ACPI: Error installing bay notify handler

and...

> /sys/devices/platform/bay.* and /proc/acpi/ibm/bay are missing.

So it's not possible to correctly power off UltraBay device.

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Best regards,
Rooslan