[ltp] Re: [RESEND] [PATCH 2/3] Introduce acpi_root_table=rsdt boot param and dmi list to force rsdt

[Matthew Garrett]

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 11:50:55PM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> Introduce acpi_root_table=rsdt boot param and dmi list to force rsdt
> 
> References: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8246
> 
> Blacklist R40e, R51e and T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, R50 and R50p
> ThinkPads to use the RSDT instead of the XSDT.

I'm very sceptical about this. All of these machines were released years 
before Vista, which makes me unsure about the diagnosis that this is 
something to do with Vista readyness.

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