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From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
Cc: ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ACPI: EC: Fall back to DSDT scan if ECDT is broken
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 23:37:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200708232337.57454.lenb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46CAE733.1010109@suse.de>

On Tuesday 21 August 2007 09:22, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> +            printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "ECDT is broken\n");

I think this is
1. guaranteed to happen
2. guaranteed to alarm users and be viewed as a regression.

   They have no clue what an ECDT is, and this warning
   doesn't tell them what to do about it, if anything.

-Len
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-24  3:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-21 13:19 [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: EC: make boot_ec fully operational Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-08-21 13:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] ACPI: EC: Fall back to DSDT scan if ECDT is broken Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-08-24  3:37   ` Len Brown [this message]
2007-08-24  3:42     ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-08-24  5:17       ` Len Brown

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