This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------965C4EA9FC6533381C54D368 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Greetings everyone, OK. This is the last thing of this nature I'm going to submit... After all, I started this. No need to take this above informal spring cleaning... James, Alan is right. No need for #ifdef's *when* (and only when) there's a better way to do it. Thanks. This is against 2.4.17. --------------965C4EA9FC6533381C54D368 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="dmi.patch.2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="dmi.patch.2" --- linux/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c Mon Dec 31 10:52:52 2001 +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c.mod Mon Dec 31 11:12:10 2001 @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static __init int set_smp_bios_reboot(st static __init int set_realmode_power_off(struct dmi_blacklist *d) { - if (apm_info.realmode_power_off == 0) + if (apm_info.bios.version && (apm_info.realmode_power_off == 0)) { apm_info.realmode_power_off = 1; printk(KERN_INFO "%s bios detected. Using realmode poweroff only.\n", d->ident); @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static __init int set_realmode_power_off static __init int set_apm_ints(struct dmi_blacklist *d) { - if (apm_info.allow_ints == 0) + if (apm_info.bios.version && (apm_info.allow_ints == 0)) { apm_info.allow_ints = 1; printk(KERN_INFO "%s machine detected. Enabling interrupts during APM calls.\n", d->ident); @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static __init int set_apm_ints(struct dm static __init int apm_is_horked(struct dmi_blacklist *d) { - if (apm_info.disabled == 0) + if (apm_info.bios.version && (apm_info.disabled == 0)) { apm_info.disabled = 1; printk(KERN_INFO "%s machine detected. Disabling APM.\n", d->ident); @@ -342,8 +342,10 @@ static __init int sony_vaio_laptop(struc static __init int swab_apm_power_in_minutes(struct dmi_blacklist *d) { - apm_info.get_power_status_swabinminutes = 1; - printk(KERN_WARNING "BIOS strings suggest APM reports battery life in minutes and wrong byte order.\n"); + if (apm_info.bios.version) { + apm_info.get_power_status_swabinminutes = 1; + printk(KERN_WARNING "BIOS strings suggest APM reports battery life in minutes and wrong byte order.\n"); + } return 0; } --------------965C4EA9FC6533381C54D368-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/