Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:59:26 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
       Justin Forbes <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>,
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Subject: Re: [stable] [patch 20/23] ACPI: dock: avoid check _STA method
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:36:02AM +0100, Holger Macht wrote:
> On Thu 13. Nov - 13:23:05, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 01:16:07PM +0100, Holger Macht wrote:
> > > On Fri 07. Nov - 15:16:06, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > 2.6.26-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> > > 
> > > Objecting. This will only work in conjunction with
> > > 
> > >   commit 39a0ad871000d2a016a4fa113a6e53d22aabf25d
> > >   Author: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
> > >   Date:   Mon Aug 11 13:40:22 2008 +0800
> > > 
> > >       ACPI : Load device driver according to the status of acpi device
> > > 
> > > Otherwise a device struct already exists although the device is not
> > > present.
> > 
> > So do you feel we should also add this patch to the 2.6.27-stable tree
> > to solve this issue?
> 
> Yes, I think so.

Ok, thanks, I've queued it up now.

greg k-h
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