[Karmic] SRU: acerhdf: Limit modalias matching to supported boards

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Thu Oct 1 15:50:40 UTC 2009


Stefan Bader wrote:
> SRU Justification:
> 
> Impact: When the acerhk module is loaded on non Aspire One systems it
> will issue a warning about finding a bad/unknown BIOS version. It will
> not load and there is no bad effect, beside users getting scared.
> 
> Fix: Limit the modalias to only boardnames starting with AOA
> 
> Testcase: Booting on Aspire One still loads the module, other laptops
> don't see the warning anymore.
> 

applied

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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