Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 11:14:40 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: nate@root.org Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/dev/acpica dsmthdat.c Message-ID: <20040105.111440.43851050.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20040105091847.S22517@root.org> References: <200401040635.i046Z1e2086058@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040105090152.GG74113@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20040105091847.S22517@root.org>
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Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> writes:
: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Stijn Hoop wrote:
: > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 10:35:01PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
: > > njl 2004/01/03 22:35:01 PST
: > >
: > > FreeBSD src repository
: > >
: > > Modified files: (Branch: INTEL)
: > > sys/contrib/dev/acpica dsmthdat.c
: > > Log:
: > > Fix for "UtAllocate: Attempt to allocate zero bytes" warnings on Dell
: > > laptops that resulted in problems reading battery status. Don't
: > > copy Buffers, Packages, or Regions in DsStoreObjectToLocal().
: > >
: > > Tested by: scottl, sam
: > > Submitted by: Luming Yu (Intel)
: >
: > Does this obsolete Mark Santcroos' patch available from my page
: > (http://sandcat.nl/~stijn/freebsd/dell.php)? If so, I'll add a note to
: > that effect to the page. Unfortunately I won't have time to test this myself,
: > so I'd appreciate it if someone else can verify this.
:
: Yes, I believe it does. However, it breaks my T23's battery state due to
: the refcount change. So I don't think this fix will stay in this form.
I can confirm that the fix fixes my Dell both with and without the
dell.php fixes.
Warner
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