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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI / GED: use late init to allow other drivers init
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
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From: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
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On 4/25/2017 7:03 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> Are you talking about init vs. probe in general?
> Yes.
> 
> Generally speaking, if the initialization of built-in code depends on
> a loadable module to be present, it has to explicitly wait for that
> module to advertise itself, this way or another, or it has to poll.
> 
>> Sorry, I'm trying to decode what you mean to see if there is some other behavior
>> that I'm not aware of in ACPI.
> Sorry for being unclear.

Just replied to Lukas. I think I have a question to you about the embedded
controller implementation. Can you check that out?

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Sinan Kaya
Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies, Inc. as an affiliate of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.