Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761497AbXFQWuL (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:50:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758281AbXFQWt4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:49:56 -0400 Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:33467 "EHLO out1.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752936AbXFQWtz (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:49:55 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: cCS3DJqZxSb6KTImyRBFHfUh2ZGx3/mckMqnYR7NThxP 1182120594 Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 19:49:47 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh To: Thomas Renninger Cc: Len Brown , linux-kernel , linux-acpi Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ACPI autoloading - Create __mod_acpi_device_table symbol for all acpi drivers. Message-ID: <20070617224947.GA17951@khazad-dum.debian.net> References: <1182111863.4204.6.camel@noname> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1182111863.4204.6.camel@noname> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1024D/1CDB0FE3 5422 5C61 F6B7 06FB 7E04 3738 EE25 DE3F 1CDB 0FE3 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 927 Lines: 22 On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Thomas Renninger wrote: > Create __mod_acpi_device_table symbol for all acpi drivers. thinkpad-acpi will autoload by DMI ids in 2.6.23, which is a much better solution for model-specific drivers like thinkpad-acpi than autoloading by HID, IMHO. Thus, I'd prefer if your patches did not make thinkpad-acpi autoload by HID. I will send a first batch of thinkpad-acpi changes for 2.6.23 to the list soon, which includes the dmi autoload aliases. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh - 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/