Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754824AbaGKSEO (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2014 14:04:14 -0400 Received: from mga09.intel.com ([134.134.136.24]:46210 "EHLO mga09.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751891AbaGKSEN (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2014 14:04:13 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.01,644,1400050800"; d="scan'208";a="571847342" From: Darren Hart To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Cc: Darren Hart , Mika Westerberg , "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: Remove reference to acpi_platform_device_ids from acpi/enumeration Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:03:39 +0000 Message-Id: <96c9e6efdd200bb194bc99845a18015f8d19881d.1405076619.git.dvhart@linux.intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.0.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org As of: 4845934 ACPI / scan: use platform bus type by default for _HID enumeration ACPI uses the platform bus by default, changing the opt-in to an opt-out policy, eliminating the acpi_platform_device_ids table and replacing it with forbidden_id_list[]. Remove the qualifying paragraph from the acpi/enumeration documentation as it no longer applies. Reported-by: Max Eliaser Signed-off-by: Darren Hart Cc: Mika Westerberg Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki --- Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt b/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt index fd786ea..e182be5 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt @@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ If the driver needs to perform more complex initialization like getting and configuring GPIOs it can get its ACPI handle and extract this information from ACPI tables. -Currently the kernel is not able to automatically determine from which ACPI -device it should make the corresponding platform device so we need to add -the ACPI device explicitly to acpi_platform_device_ids list defined in -drivers/acpi/acpi_platform.c. This limitation is only for the platform -devices, SPI and I2C devices are created automatically as described below. - DMA support ~~~~~~~~~~~ DMA controllers enumerated via ACPI should be registered in the system to -- 2.0.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/