Re: 2.4.20-pre10-ac2, Sony PCG-C1MHP and Sonypi

From: Stelian Pop (stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com)
Date: Tue Nov 05 2002 - 10:15:40 EST


On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:48:29AM +0100, Manuel Serrano wrote:

> Here is the description of my fourth problem with my Sony Picturebook
> PCG-C1MHP computer.
>
> [1.] One line summary of the problem:
> =====================================
>
> Incompatibility between USB and SONYPI.
>
> [2.] Full description of the problem/report:
> ============================================
>
> Sonypi and USB modules seems to be incompatible. That is, if I don't load
> any USB kernel modules, using Sonypi works perfectly (I mostly use it
> to access the LCD brightness).

Does this mean that you can use it to get jogdial or Fn keys events too ?

> If I load USB modules, then Sonypi reports
> errors:

Please send me (off list) a copy of your dissassambled ACPI bios(*)
and I'll take a look at it.

Stelian.

(*) get the tools from http://developer.intel.com/technology/iapc/acpi/downloads/pmtools-20010730.tar.gz
    build the tools and run:
            acpidmp/acpidmp DSDT | acpidisasm/acpidisasm > sony.asl
    and send me the asl file.

Stelian.

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