[ltp] Re: Bug#565789: say what the current Thinkpad BIOS/Firmware should be

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
> >>>>> "H" == Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> writes:
> The warning to upgrade comes with the users current version number.

The driver always logs the current version number at INFO priority at
startup, because otherwise I don't know what firmware is in a thinkpad when
I request the logs from someone.

That is NOT part of the warning. It is not even in the same priority level.

> I looked for the small file that corresponds to
> drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.ko
> 
> Maybe it is somewhere on
> http://repo.or.cz/w/linux-2.6/linux-acpi-2.6/ibm-acpi-2.6.git/
> 
> I can't find it.

You'd need to get it from one of the recent "release/*" branches.  It will
be easier if you just look at whatever is in Linus main kernel tree (the URL
I sent you).

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  Henrique Holschuh