ACPI messages in syslog

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 16:41 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> 
> > ----
> > I'm not sure that noacpi is an option...perhaps you mean noacpi=1
> > 
> > you can also boot with the param 'acpi=off' but that is what is known as
> > the 'big hammer'
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> 
> Okay, I've asked that question a dozen times on here, what's the option 
> to shut off acpi.  I've been told 'noacpi' every time.  Not 'noacpi=1'. 
>   I've also been told acpi=off doesn't work/isn't used any more.
> 
> Used to I'd add noacpi,acpi=off to my kernel boot line.  Then I was told 
> acpi=off wasn't used (or whatever).  So, now I'm really confused.
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I'm no expert - that's why I provided the link. acpi=off clearly is a
valid option (they label it the big hammer)

Craig