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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Subject: Re: Fwd: [PATCH] [-mm] ACPI: export ACPI events via netlink
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:26:50 -0400
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To: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
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On Fri, 2007-15-06 at 09:01 +0800, Zhang Rui wrote:

> > rtnl_open_byproto(&rth, nl_mgrp(mydiscoveredacpiid), NETLINK_GENERIC)
> > 
> Yes. It doesn't work if I use my group id here.
> In fact, I'm using rtnl_open_byproto(&rth, 1, NETLINK_GENERIC) now.
> That's why I said that this demo receives all the broadcasted genetlink
> messages.

Ok, tell me how to generate these ACPI events and i will patch my laptop
and test it. What kernel compile options do i need? 2.6.24-rc4 will do?

cheers,
jamal