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

[Matthew Garrett]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:01:55PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> Moreover, as soon as the real fix is developed we can remove the DMI list.
> Quite frankly, I don't see any downsides.

The downside is that with the DMI list there's significantly less 
incentive to produce a "real" fix (assuming there is one). We've no idea 
how many other systems may be affected in one way or another.

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