Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:35:38 +0800 From: "Wilkinson, Alex" <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au> To: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Writing a driver: how do I get resources? Message-ID: <20080924033538.GE9790@stlux503.dsto.defence.gov.au> In-Reply-To: <48D93006.7050400@root.org> References: <1222173505.80882.15.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> <48D93006.7050400@root.org>
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0n Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:05:58AM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
>The Sony driver is somewhat special in that it's not on a standard bus,
>it's proprietary. Same goes for the IBM, Panasonic, etc. power
>management drivers. For Windows, the OEM even writes this driver, not
>Microsoft.
What are the best laptops to use with freebsd then ? i.e the ones that dont have
a proprietary bus ?
-aW
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