Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932590AbWHHOxm (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 10:53:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932596AbWHHOxm (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 10:53:42 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.169]:36947 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932590AbWHHOxl (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 10:53:41 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=lOnnabxMP8QZxJMT9056KVXsuMQvWs71G2e9Mvuw3KGn1Q7gg5VHXF2PlpjTDscht5VZhjnEgOg4Ywl3kiAArxv9Om8cQSihaFLczteOFwzvupb/ooFbEIQ/pKRIjwab3cby3PG8GPbxgI3NV5Q3ZYzRKnqYwCYupyYT6UMvHps= Message-ID: <41840b750608080753v27a0ce16xf4da0ad177b08657@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 17:53:39 +0300 From: "Shem Multinymous" To: "Muli Ben-Yehuda" Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] hdaps: Correct readout and remove nonsensical attributes Cc: "Pavel Machek" , "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_Steinbrink?=" , "Robert Love" , "Jean Delvare" , "Greg Kroah-Hartman" , "Alan Cox" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hdaps-devel@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <20060808134337.GF5497@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <11548492171301-git-send-email-multinymous@gmail.com> <11548492543835-git-send-email-multinymous@gmail.com> <20060807140721.GH4032@ucw.cz> <41840b750608070930p59a250a4l99c07260229dda8e@mail.gmail.com> <20060807182047.GC26224@atjola.homenet> <20060808122234.GD5497@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> <20060808125652.GA5284@ucw.cz> <20060808131724.GE5497@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> <41840b750608080635j552829a3g4971316ff2d264ad@mail.gmail.com> <20060808134337.GF5497@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 962 Lines: 22 On 8/8/06, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > We may end up needing to lock away other subsystems (ACPI?) that > > touch the same ports. Apparently not an issue right now, but could > > change with new firmware. (http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/8/7/147) > > When (if) it becomes necessary to lock away other subsystems, the > wrapper can be easily reintroduced. It's an exported function, and we already have an out-of-tree module (awaiting future submission once the dust clears about this series) which relies on it. See the LKML discussion, "Subject: tp_smapi conflict with IDE, hdaps", and especially Alan Cox's sample code for this. (That got me embarrassed into writing the rest of thinkpad_ec...) Shem - 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/