[acpi-jp 2415] Re: PATCH - acpi 0619

[Nate Lawson]

On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, MATOBA Hirozumi wrote:
>  On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 23:07:08 -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> | I've prepared a new diff of the 0619 drop of acpica along with the
> | appropriate changes to support code:
> |
> | * Use ACPI_BUFFER as the type for AcpiGetObjectInfo
> | * Remove AcpiEnableEvent/AcpiClearEvent for ACPI_EVENT_FIXED (power/sleep
> | buttons) as they are no longer needed
> | * Change calls to use the new GPE functions
> | * Add AcpiOs*Lock functions
> | * Import 0619 + local FreeBSD changes + dsmthdat.c patch (from
> | kochi at netbsd.org)
> |
> | Please test and let me know how this works for you.  It works fine on my
> | IBM T23.
> |
> |   http://www.root.org/~nate/freebsd/acpi-0619.diff.gz
>
> I tested this patch on IBM ThinkPad A22e,
> but repeated messages
>     ACPI-0340: *** Error: Could not release ACPI Global Lock, AE_BAD_PARAMETER
> appeared again (like as 2-3 weeks ago).
>
> It seems that the change of from version 1.1.1.16 to 1.1.1.17
> in src/sys/contrib/dev/acpica/hwregs.c
> is overwritten by this patch (so partially back to the status of 1.1.1.16).

I included all of our local changes but it looks like I didn't catch
changes I had made on the vendor branch previously.  I'll make sure I've
got all those also.  I expected the vendor would have made this change but
I guess not.  I still expect them to do so soon.

-Nate