From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 31 12:54:26 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 120E01065673 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:54:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scoobi_doo@yahoo.com) Received: from nm24-vm0.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com (nm24-vm0.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com [98.139.53.222]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B8E448FC08 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:54:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.52.197] by nm24.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 31 Oct 2011 12:42:05 -0000 Received: from [98.139.52.153] by tm10.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 31 Oct 2011 12:42:04 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1036.mail.ac4.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 31 Oct 2011 12:42:04 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 980302.64538.bm@omp1036.mail.ac4.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 72113 invoked by uid 60001); 31 Oct 2011 12:42:04 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1320064924; bh=gkhc8hxWehKzKiSGW+nqwztRjeXjz8vggKslANa75iA=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=OyivXHAL+sFkb93cJhdzgACNu7l6O+52s0xlxOPcXmERHejpo+HB1mm1/K9wls5bYcSUuKp2vT7btkfOSrhPMoG+vbLthFQHMPIu9+6kMOT52BzZowGTqLuGb8B/HWodL9cMiQdamWv9H2CmEsQjJuwekyVJKurOHNUkeMgaWDU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=J6QIlsJknV1Mrd2to+iP8sSlzGtH00YZezW10JfyvVTsdXIDdaT5uT1es27lk/Tka4Sq0/d90tjHseY0SZUYkfq5IcQQwN6O7IvUscZqw7TbrV9K2Z2u9rZHi2p1RrgylBlHH2wCCwdkyTtDgpVsJ1wVSYM7BDoXwNvtTLMhQCw=; X-YMail-OSG: OdcpXisVM1mdjnKSAeI5MeoeRI6eneUYwRBpBDNkNfEkru6 fK7Re5KP50SjiOGmfusrt8q6LeQQzvG6O3D4uAnH.pC6_B7K40lE2a3XJdxs AEF85SfIzfjq22QJLiYVoBc1DfgEGClQnzkC0pcioG7fbP.zGDW0jNv8.mMI HcEfQj7xTI8b4OhfgQWWm_y96YfmkKaWgiUTZwO7fRBPthLcsFRLJLe8WdXa hIJjPltTSvMS3HGSSdCE_Sv2omHGOVVu8_JPTNIABhabWIomETysDOb2JUSr IIUCCfxejMB3PQweqdPYjKEPAJ9Qjzej8lzbLCEgzReAGwLXvpAGaiMoocTK 56Ua626a_OnEFqlI3GBZR4tfiIYacH.Y7KqROTDnqV3mC8H2Jy8eap_fIV1U Cxac0wrB5NPBbFze.96iqEobOKQCq_ns_OQzKYY8kaXN4Z67JaIYIDpZx0js T2m6QemEGGhs8pj3ArhXeaJQKYAUt3oQSdUAYKUnVvSZALD82lLBtL71lER5 y5.1B6A7FZWs6390mF5L4PYVmBG0pCv.2zqhFQbnuASRmsw-- Received: from [99.62.102.38] by web39314.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:42:04 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.115.325013 References: <7003D4EE027640E6A49BFC84DD733D7F@Laptop> <20111028174052.GA1034@tiny> <20111029100803.GA96706@e-new.0x20.net> Message-ID: <1320064924.59175.YahooMailNeo@web39314.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:42:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Anthony Jenkins To: Adrian Chadd , Lars Engels In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Matthias Apitz , "irek-kaenly@yandex.ru" , "freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: FreeBSD release Acer Aspire 5735Z X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Anthony Jenkins List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:54:26 -0000 >________________________________=0A>From: Adrian Chadd =0A>To: Lars Engels =0A>Cc: irek-kaenly@yandex.ru; M= atthias Apitz ; freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org=0A>Sent: Satur= day, October 29, 2011 9:38 AM=0A>Subject: Re: FreeBSD release Acer Aspire 5= 735Z=0A>=0A>On 29 October 2011 21:08, Lars Engels wr= ote:=0A>=0A>> And cross your fingers that the button to enable / disable wi= reless=0A>> works out of the box. Unfortunately there's no port of Linux' a= cer_acpi=0A>> [1] to FreeBSD.=0A>>=0A>> [1] http://code.google.com/p/acerac= pi/=0A>=0A>Please please please, can someone port this?=0A=0ALooks like thi= s was already ported to acpi_wmi(4) some time ago (or at least =0Aformed th= e basis for acpi_wmi(4)), but I can't load it on my Acer Aspire 5552 withou= t panicking the kernel - seems it tries to construct two =0Acdevs with the = same name.=A0 Looking into a patch now, just to see what it does.=0A=0A...a= nd I had just downloaded the Linux kernel sources to try my hand at a port = (acer_acpi lives in the Linux kernel now). What is the current procedure (i= f any) for porting GPL'd stuff to BSD?=0A=0A=0AAnthony=0A=0A=0A=0A>Adrian