Re: [Resend][PATCH 0/3] ACPI / PM: Patches missing from linux-acpi-2.6/test

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Monday, December 13, 2010, Len Brown wrote:
> > Hi Len,
> > 
> > The following three patches seem to have been dropped from your 'test' branch.
> > 
> > If that happened by accident, please reapply.  Otherwise, please let me know
> > what's wrong with the patches so that I can fix them.
> > 
> > [1/3] - Make fujitsu_laptop use acpi_bus_update_power() instead of
> >         acpi_bus_get_power() which is unsafe.
> > 
> > [2/3] - Drop acpi_bus_get_power() which is unsafe and has no users.
> > 
> > [3/3] - Do not call __acpi_bus_get_power() from acpi_bus_set_power()
> >         and remove acpi_power_nocheck that is not necessary any more.
> > 
> > Without these patches the power resources handling rework is incomplete and
> > the code will not work correctly in some situations. 
> 
> Looks like my screw-up.
> 
> I recall inserting the fujitsu patch to fix the 
> build before what were originally 12/13 and 13/13 of this series,
> but apparently I kept the baseline branch and deleted the fix on top of it.
> 
> Yes, in general, I do squawk when I drop patches from acpi-test,
> even if it is a temporary drop due to a time-consuming manual merge.
> 
> So thanks for noticing, I'll look at these again now.

Thanks!

Rafael