acpi_fujitsu doesnt work

Wesley Gentine colazelli at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 16:12:12 PDT 2005


Hello Nate,

Is there any updates about this subject?

Thanks for all!

Wesley

On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 15:28 -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> Wesley Gentine wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 10:46 -0400, Anish Mistry wrote:
> >>On Tuesday 16 August 2005 11:01 pm, Wesley Gentine wrote:
> >>
> >>>Thank you Nate!
> >>>
> >>>But, my acpi is FUJ FJNB18B as above:
> >>>
> >>>acpi0: <FUJ FJNB18B> on motherboard
> >>>acpi0: Power Button (fixed)
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for all!
> >>>
> >>
> >>So is this working now for you?  What functions work (eg. Backlight, 
> >>pointer enable,etc.)?  What functions do not work?  Let me know and 
> >>I'll try to fix the driver to handle your laptop.
> >>
> >>
>  > Unfortunally nothing works.
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  >
>  > Wesley Gentine
> 
> My suggestion only fixes the initial attach.  I suspect something 
> farther on during runtime operation is looking for the volume support 
> and bailing out because it's not present.
> 
> Anish, the problem is that his system doesn't have the volume methods 
> (at least GVOL) so acpi_fujitsu_update() returns an error instead of 
> just operating without volume control.  A complete fix should make the 
> rest of the driver operate even if volume control (or ideally any other) 
> component is missing.
> 



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