[ltp] Re: Undocking?

[Alex Deucher]

On 9/11/06, David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com> wrote:
> Stefan Schmidt <stefan@sostec.de> writes:
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 22:33, Alex Deucher wrote:
> >> On 8/21/06, Stefan Schmidt <stefan@sostec.de> wrote:> >
> >> >You need the ibm-acpi driver. Should be inside the standard ubuntu
> >> >kernel.
> >>
> >> Alternatively, you can use the docking station acpi driver rather than
> >> ibm_acpi to handle docking events on the fly (including PCI buses).
> >> OLS paper:
> >> http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/linuxsymposium_procv1.pdf
> >> and the patches:
> >> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0604.1/1004.html
> >
> > Interesting. Hopefully this will be integrated into main.
>
> I am using a 2.6.18-rc6 kernel right now and (still some issues, but)
> the docking station support (which has been integrated) seems to work
> really well.  It even recognizes the dock without having had it
> connected at boot time.

Does it work with ibm_acpi or are the two still mutually exclusive?

Alex

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