[PATCH][xenial] skip generating unnecessary ACPI exception
Alex Hung
alex.hung at canonical.com
Tue Oct 18 19:18:56 UTC 2016
Impact:
Systems with hybrid graphics with no connectors receive an incorrect exception
in dmesg
Fix:
The solution is to check _DOD support before throwing an exception
The patch is included in upstream and is cherry-picked from Linus's repo.
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1634607
Alex Hung (1):
ACPI / video: skip evaluating _DOD when it does not exist
drivers/acpi/acpi_video.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
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2.7.4
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