[ltp] another device driver is already handling bay events

Simon Williams linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:49:06 +0000


Joerg Platte wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when booting kernel 2.6.24-rc{3,4,5} thinkpad acpi shows the following 
> messages:
> 
> Dec 11 22:01:11 ibm kernel: thinkpad_acpi: ThinkPad ACPI Extras v0.17
> Dec 11 22:01:11 ibm kernel: thinkpad_acpi: http://ibm-acpi.sf.net/
> Dec 11 22:01:11 ibm kernel: thinkpad_acpi: ThinkPad BIOS 1RETDRWW (3.23 ), EC 
> 1RHT71WW-3.04
> Dec 11 22:01:11 ibm kernel: thinkpad_acpi: IBM ThinkPad T40p
> Dec 11 22:01:11 ibm kernel: thinkpad_acpi: another device driver is already 
> handling bay events

Interesting. On my T23 I can't get any bay events out of anything (even 
acpi) unless I load the lt_hotswap module.
Though that's a completely different story.