From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2992655AbXCBR1S (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:27:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2992658AbXCBR1S (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:27:18 -0500 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:57254 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2992655AbXCBR1R (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:27:17 -0500 Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 18:27:15 +0100 From: Bernhard Walle To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix ACPI documentation in kernel-parameters.txt Message-ID: <20070302172715.GA9157@strauss.suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20070301231640.GD21440@strauss.suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, * Roland Dreier [2007-03-02 00:23]: > > Add hint that acpi=3Doff doesn't work on IA64. >=20 > Would it make sense to add code to detect this and print a kernel > message like >=20 > warning: ACPI is always enabled on IA64; ignoring "acpi=3Doff" >=20 > No one reads documentation :) The idea is not bad, but it should not make sense to have it only for ACPI and not for other arch-specific options ... Regards Bernhard --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF6F5ziGU2lt2vZFQRAp6XAKC4K039WB1eDen0zfDM4KC+3Z1opwCgoSoj 9mTlboVIBMvlAJ1QSxmqdcE= =Tfdo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu--