From 30e332f3307e9f7718490a706e5ce99f0d3a7b26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luming Yu Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 00:31:00 -0400 Subject: [ACPI] re-enable platform-specific hotkey drivers by default When both platform-specific and generic drivers exist, enable generic over-ride with "acpi_generic_hotkey". http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4953 Signed-off-by: Luming Yu Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt | 3 +++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt index 4c115a7bb82..0acdc80c30c 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt @@ -33,3 +33,6 @@ The result of the execution of this aml method is attached to /proc/acpi/hotkey/poll_method, which is dnyamically created. Please use command "cat /proc/acpi/hotkey/polling_method" to retrieve it. + +Note: Use cmdline "acpi_generic_hotkey" to over-ride +loading any platform specific drivers. diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 4924d387a65..3c684ef6352 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ running once the system is up. acpi_fake_ecdt [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT + acpi_generic_hotkey [HW,ACPI] + Allow consolidated generic hotkey driver to + over-ride platform specific driver. + See also Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt. + ad1816= [HW,OSS] Format: ,,, See also Documentation/sound/oss/AD1816. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2