[ltp] Re: thinkpad_ec fails to load on Thinkpad T500

[Dominik Stadler]

Hi, 

>> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
>> I will ask Lenovo to drop the 0x1600-0x161f range from the ACPI port
>> reservation table.  If they do, fine (and you will have to update your BIOS
>> for thinkpad_ec to work).  If they don't, we will need to add a quirk to
>> unreserve that range by force. 

I am hit by this as well (Kubuntu 8.10 on a Lenovo Thinkpad T500). Can you describe the "quirk" quickly so I could try to use it unless the discussion about who is responsible and how a full fix looks like is done?

Thanks for you efforts... Dominik.

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