From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH v3.1] thinkpad-acpi changes for the merge window (part 1) Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:43:56 -0400 Message-ID: <200709232243.56477.lenb@kernel.org> References: <11905583473293-git-send-email-hmh@hmh.eng.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:60134 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755184AbXIXCoI (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:44:08 -0400 In-Reply-To: <11905583473293-git-send-email-hmh@hmh.eng.br> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Cc: ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Okay, previous series replaced with this one. thanks, -Len On Sunday 23 September 2007 10:38, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Len, > > Here is the third version (fixed) of the first batch of changes for > thinkpad-acpi, targetted at the next merge window. They're mostly > non-critical fixes. > > I have found a stupid bug on v2 and v2.1 of patch 6, and fixed it > (hopefully correctly, this time). I am *really* sorry about that. > > I have also added two new patches, that were going to be sent as part 2, > but I might as well just send them in right now. > > Patches 8 and 9 *fix* a big ABI problem with the way thinkpad-acpi was > exporting the hwmon attributes, which precluded it from working with > lm-sensors(!). Since I am already touching the ABI, it also prepares > the thinkpad-acpi sensors ABI for a module split (so I can shunt all the > hwmon code to a new module later, and userspace won't even notice). > > Please merge this batch to acpi-test. It replaces previous versions of > "thinkpad-acpi changes for the merge window (part 1)". > > As usual, the patch set is available at: > git://repo.or.cz/linux-2.6/linux-acpi-2.6/ibm-acpi-2.6.git for-upstream/acpi-test > > Shortlog of the above branch: > > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh (9): > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: make room for more features in tp_features bitfield > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: issue EV_SYNC after EV_SWITCH > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add mutex-based locking to input device event send path > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: keep track of module state > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: check version of hot key firmware > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: dequeue all pending hot key events at once (v2.2) > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: fix regression on HKEY LID event handling > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: use a separate platform device for hwmon and name it > ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: duplicate driver attributes to new hwmon pdrv > > Thanks. >