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Suppose a device has both a PRP0001 entry (to load a DT driver) and a legacy PNPXXXX HID (for an older ACPI driver). The kernel may prefer the DT driver via PRP0001. Disabling PRP0001 forces the kernel to fall back to the native ACPI driver – useful for performance comparison or bug workarounds.
To the uninitiated, acpi prp0001 0 looks like a random string of hex and numbers. But to embedded Linux developers, firmware engineers, and kernel tinkerers, it represents a powerful (and sometimes frustrating) bridge between legacy PC-style firmware (ACPI) and modern embedded device description (Device Tree). acpi prp0001 0
[ 0.123456] ACPI: PRP0001:00: PRP0001 device [ 0.123457] acpi PRP0001:00: [Firmware Info]: Device [BME280] compatible with bosch,bme280 [ 0.123789] i2c i2c-0: added device BME280 Suppose a device has both a PRP0001 entry
Contains a UUID and a package containing a "compatible" string. To the uninitiated, acpi prp0001 0 looks like
This device ID is frequently encountered by enthusiasts performing or Windows-on-Steam-Deck installations .
Example output: PRP0001:00
: Allows hardware vendors to provide complex configuration data (like GPIO pin maps or clock frequencies) that ACPI doesn't standardly handle, using the Device Properties UUID Driver Autoloading : Linux correctly generates strings for these devices (e.g., of:N...T...Cgpio-leds