Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755038AbYJWJkt (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:40:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751845AbYJWJkj (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:40:39 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:51170 "EHLO gprs189-60.eurotel.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751275AbYJWJki (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:40:38 -0400 Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:24:43 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Eric Piel Cc: Len Brown , Andrew Morton , LKML , Yan Burman , Pau Oliva Fora , Jonathan Cameron Subject: Re: [PATCH] LIS3LV02Dx Accelerometer driver (take 4) Message-ID: <20081023082443.GA1821@elf.ucw.cz> References: <48FA3368.1040605@tremplin-utc.net> <20081022152013.GB25548@elf.ucw.cz> <490031A4.9020509@tremplin-utc.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <490031A4.9020509@tremplin-utc.net> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1389 Lines: 32 On Thu 2008-10-23 10:11:16, Eric Piel wrote: > Len Brown schreef: > >> +static struct acpi_device_id lis3lv02d_device_ids[] = { > >> + {"HPQ0004", 0}, /* HP Mobile Data Protection System PNP */ > > > > Has HP provided any documentation or engineering support > > to help support this work? > Not to my knowledge. Ironically, one of the laptops supported, the HP > 2133, is even sold with Linux pre-installed! Actually, they did promise some docs/support to me, but Eric was just too fast ;-). > > Note that other laptop drivers that utilize vendor-specific > > ACPI hooks tend to live under drivers/misc -- for lack > > of a better home. > Yes, this could be also a place for the driver, but as all the other > accelerometer drivers are currently in hwmon, it was decided to put it > there as well. The plan is to move them to their own subsystem once a > accelerometer subsystem is agreed on (Jonathan Cameron is working on > this, with industrialio). ACK. hdaps is in hwmon, too. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- 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/