From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rene Herman Subject: Re: [PATCH] Set pnp_init_resource_table, pnp_resource_change, pnp_manual_config_dev deprecated Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:27:39 +0100 Message-ID: <4750480B.9010909@keyaccess.nl> References: <474F72E3.4040608@keyaccess.nl> <1196389939.7234.1.camel@sli10-desk.sh.intel.com> <1196417657.23251.293.camel@queen.suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl ([213.51.146.201]:43598 "EHLO smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763144AbXK3R2N (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:28:13 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1196417657.23251.293.camel@queen.suse.de> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: trenn@suse.de Cc: Shaohua Li , Dave Young , lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Zhao Yakui , Bjorn Helgaas , Alan Cox On 30-11-07 11:14, Thomas Renninger wrote: > This should be 2.6.24 material: > > Mark pnp_init_resource_table, pnp_resource_change, pnp_manual_config_dev deprecated > > Thanks to Rene Herman, the remaining calls to those functions got eliminated > in the sound/isa layer recently. > Those functions are a workaround for wrong BIOS pnp information and give > drivers the possibility to override BIOS exported PNP resources. > This can be done through sysfs since 2.6, therefore these functions should > vanish rather soon, as dynamic allocation for PNP resources is depending > on it. I'll withhold an ack on this for now. The ALSA side patch has hit the ALSA repositories but wouldn't seem likely to end up in 2.6.24 at this point in the development cycle. Can't have it deprecated with ALSA still using them... Rene.