Re: Re: [patch 11/12] new sony_acpi driver

Timo Hoenig
2005-03-03T10:06:11Z

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Hi,

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 10:39 +0100, Stelian Pop wrote:
[...]
>Maybe the problem here is that the ACPI based drivers should not
>be at all in the ACPI tree.
>
>drivers/acpi contain today both the ACPI layer and the ACPI drivers.
>Maybe a split up like the networking code would be saner: $KDIR/acpi
>for the layer and $KDIR/drivers/acpi for the drivers using the acpi
>API to implements specific drivers.

That sounds good to me. If this is the way to go, I'd like to see a
discussion with the developers of all already available drivers.

>Stelian.

See you,

-- Timo

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