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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/osl.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index 93ad5f40f2e..2203153b540 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -1190,10 +1190,16 @@ acpi_os_validate_interface (char *interface)
if (!strcmp("Linux", interface)) {
printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
"System BIOS is requesting _OSI(Linux)\n");
- printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
- "If \"acpi_osi=Linux\" works better,\n"
- "Please send dmidecode "
- "to linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n");
+ if (acpi_dmi_dump())
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX
+ "[please extract dmidecode output]\n");
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX
+ "Please send DMI info above to "
+ "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n");
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX
+ "If \"acpi_osi=%sLinux\" works better, "
+ "please notify linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n",
+ osi_linux ? "!" : "");
if(osi_linux)
return AE_OK;
}