Sony Vaio VGN SZ483NC warm docking issues

[Vishwanathan S V N]

Hi!

>> I used load acpi_dock.ko and then boot as suggested by you but theproblem still persists. I can undock successfully but cannot redock.

> Hmm, your \_SB.DOCK._STA method always seems to return zero (i.e. dock
> status method indicates that the system is undocked all the time)
> that's why the same problem occurs on Linux kernel, I guess.

This issue is now fixed in the Linux kernel (see http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10431). Maybe this information can be used fix it in the FreeBSD too?

vishy





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