[Debian-eeepc-devel] Install report: Squeeze on 1008HA

[Ben Armstrong]

On 05/06/2010 07:19 AM, Christian Grube wrote:
> IMHO this should be an option directly offered by the Installer.
> AE one entry with netbook should be there so it is possible to have
> network directly.
> In some cases, I've to be fair-minded, I've forgotten to parse this
> kerleops. And gettin angry about it :D
> What's the reason to not have this kernel-op as defautl?
> Are there some cases..?
>    

acpi_osi="Linux" is an eee-specific workaround (to deal with broken 
eeepc_laptop.ko) until the upstream maintainer gives us a proper fix.  
For this reason, it is just plain wrong to impose this on all users, 
even those without eeepcs.

Ben