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From: Dave Jones <davej-bguaPGIxBblWITc6zSkvfdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
To: "Wang, Zhenyu Z" <zhenyu.z.wang-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Li,
	Shaohua" <shaohua.li-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-acpi <linux-acpi-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Brown, Len" <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	"Fu,
	Michael" <michael.fu-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Liu,
	Bing Wei" <bing.wei.liu-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] acpi_bus_register_driver conflict fix in acpi drivers
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 06:37:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041112063744.GA19373@kernelslacker.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9DE394C12A921946AEECE1F71944ECD58E4126@pdsmsx404>

On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:29:41PM +0800, Wang, Zhenyu Z wrote:

 > This patch is accord with acpi_bus_register_driver return value fix.
 > acpi driver won't cause any side effect if no device found to that
 > driver. 
 > After this patch, output on my dell looks like:
 > ACPI: AC [not found]
 > ACPI: Asus_acpi [not found]
 > ACPI: Battery [not found]
 > ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF]
 > ACPI: Fan [not found]
 > ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports C1)
 > ACPI: Thermal [not found]
 > 
 > which tell "not found" devices that acpi can't handle on that box.

Why on earth would we want to clutter the boot logs like this ?
ACPI is by far one of the most verbose subsystems already,
without making the problem worse.

		Dave



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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-12  6:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-12  6:29 [PATCH 2/2] acpi_bus_register_driver conflict fix in acpi drivers Wang, Zhenyu Z
2004-11-12  6:37 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-11-12  6:39 ` Len Brown
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-12  6:45 Wang, Zhenyu Z

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