ACK: [SRU][O][PATCH 0/1] Dell Alienware sysytem reports errors of dell_wmi_sysman and dell_smbios in demsg

ivanhu ivan.hu at canonical.com
Fri Oct 18 02:26:16 UTC 2024


Acked-by: Ivan Hu <ivan.hu at canonical.com>

On 2024/10/17 21:19, En-Wei Wu wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084808
> 
> [Impact]
> A Dell Alienware system reports some error messages in dmesg after booting up:
> 1. dell_wmi_sysman: Unable to run on non-Dell system
> 2. dell_smbios: Unable to run on non-Dell system
> 
> [Fix]
> Applying the following patch from linux-next fixes the issue:
> a561509b4187 platform/x86: dell-sysman: add support for alienware products
> 
> [Test Plan]
> 1. Boot to Ubuntu OS
> 2. Launch $ sudo dmesg
> 3. Check if the error messages are gone
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> May cause regression
> 
> Crag Wang (1):
>    platform/x86: dell-sysman: add support for alienware products
> 
>   drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 



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