After applying the patch above, one of the two error message has gone: dell_wmi_sysman: Unable to run on non-Dell system
But the other error message still occurs: dell_smbios: Unable to run on non-Dell system Upstream has another fix for this issue: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/commit/?h=review-hans&id=a36b8b84ac4327b90ef5a22bc97cc96a92073330 I’ll submit another SRU once it lands on the linux-next. ** Tags removed: verification-needed-noble-linux-oem-6.11 ** Tags added: verification-failed-noble-linux-oem-6.11 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084808 Title: Dell Alienware sysytem reports errors of dell_wmi_sysman and dell_smbios in demsg Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux-oem-6.11 package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux source package in Noble: Invalid Status in linux-oem-6.11 source package in Noble: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Oracular: Fix Committed Status in linux-oem-6.11 source package in Oracular: Invalid Bug description: [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 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2084808/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
