From owner-freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 23 05:04:05 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E162416A4CE for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:04:05 +0000 (GMT) Received: from www.cryptography.com (li-22.members.linode.com [64.5.53.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 880E843D1D for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:04:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nate@root.org) Received: from [10.0.0.34] (adsl-64-171-187-6.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [64.171.187.6]) by www.cryptography.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i9N543Fp009787 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:04:04 -0700 Message-ID: <4179E63D.6010500@root.org> Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:03:57 -0700 From: Nate Lawson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (Windows/20040803) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "James E. Flemer" References: <4179990F.9080805@uvm.edu> In-Reply-To: <4179990F.9080805@uvm.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI blacklist of Asus P2B-F X-BeenThere: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: ACPI and power management development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:04:06 -0000 James E. Flemer wrote: > I believe the quirk (blacklist) entry for the Asus P2B-F motherboard can > be removed for FreeBSD. I have been running a server with that > motherboard with ACPI enabled from soon after ACPI support was added to > FreeBSD. Since it's a server, I haven't extensively tried sleep or > suspend; S1 seems fine, haven't tried S4(non-BIOS), and it doesn't > support any other ('cept S5). I think that the blacklist probably > originated from some Windows version and problems with shut down (system > would not power off). FreeBSD can power this box off via 'shutdown -p' > and 'acpiconf -s 5'. All I can find with Google about this board and > ACPI seems shutdown related. It may be possible that older BIOS vers > (hopefully with different ACPI oem version #s) have legitimate problems, > but it seems to me that rev 0x58582e31 is just fine for FreeBSD. > > Anyone else have this board who has tried ACPI? Can we change the quirk > to '< 0x58582e31' rather than '<= 0x58582e31'? Thanks for the data point and I'm open to doing this. Is there a newer BIOS revision available? If there isn't, please let me know, we'll set up a PR with the board info and dmesg, and then commit the change. -- Nate