Re: HP accelerometer: split chip handling from HP ACPI interface

[Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>]

On Sat 2008-11-22 01:51:52, ?ric Piel wrote:
> Éric Piel schreef:
> > Andrew Morton schreef:
> >> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:21:21 +0100
> >> Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> wrote:
> >>
> >>> This patch splits handling between chip-specific lis3lv02d and HP/ACPI
> >>> specific hp_accel.c.
> >> umm, so?  What reason does anyone have for applying it?
> > Here is the log I have for the (old version) of pavel's patch:
> > 
> > The sensor can be accessed via various buses. In particular, SPI, I?C
> > and, on HP laptops, via a specific ACPI API (the only one currently
> > supported). Separate this latest platform from the core of the sensor
> > driver to allow support for the other bus type. The second, and more
> > direct goal is actually to be able to merge this part with the
> > hp-disk-leds driver, which has the same ACPI PNP number.
> > 
> > 
> > I'll try to follow with a patch doing the merge of the hp-disk-leds
> > driver, so that everything makes sense...
>
> Actually, I mistook, Pavel also included some led stuff in this patch.
> That doesn't look right, especially as the led driver is not
>removed!

I was simply planning to remove the LED stuff in the followup patch. I
guess I should have mentioned that in the changelog...

								Pavel

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