Comment 191 for bug 1098216

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In , corsac (corsac-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to comment #64)
> The upstream maintainers requested the first behavior

Out of curiosity, who are the “upstream maintainers” (and why aren't they commenting here, since we're on the kernel bugzilla)

> and probably aren't going
> to take the patch to quirk these machines with ascpi_osi="!Windows 2012".
> However, nothing prevents you from continuing to boot with this option to get
> the second behavior.

Well, I can't test right now but are you sure I'll get that behavior with your patches applied? On top of that, acpi_osi might have other side effects, so it's not really a durable workaround I think.