RE: Buggy DSDTs policy ?

From: Yu, Luming (luming.yu_at_intel.com)
Date: 10/25/04

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To: "Pekka Pietikainen" <pp@ee.oulu.fi>, "Xavier Bestel" <xavier.bestel@free.fr>

    >> Yes, sure. But real non-technical people won't replace their DSDT
    >> either.
    >Their distro could do it for them :-) A simple approach would be to
    >store md5sums of known-bad dsdt's and xdeltas to fixed ones, and the
    >fixed one gets placed in /etc where mkinitrd automagically picks it up
    >whenever a new kernel is installed.

    I don't think distro can do that, because they are not the owner of
    DSDT.

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