Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751203AbWE2Fbp (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 May 2006 01:31:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751204AbWE2Fbo (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 May 2006 01:31:44 -0400 Received: from smtp103.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.198.202]:16754 "HELO smtp103.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751203AbWE2Fbo (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 May 2006 01:31:44 -0400 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: "LKML, " Subject: Should we make dmi_check_system case insensitive? Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 01:31:41 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Vojtech Pavlik , Bjorn Helgaas , Andi Kleen , Andrey Panin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200605290131.42292.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 624 Lines: 15 Hi, I have a request to add entry for "LifeBook B Series" to lifebook driver to accomodate lifebook B2545, however we already have entry for "LIFEBOOK B Series" (used by some other model) which is not working. Would anyone be opposed making dmi_check_system() ignore string case? We would have to malloc/copy both strings and lowercase them before doing stsstr... -- Dmitry - 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/