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From: David Hinds <dhinds@sonic.net>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Adam Belay <ambx1@neo.rr.com>,
	Matthieu Castet <castet.matthieu@free.fr>,
	Li Shaohua <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Add lspnp support for sysfs
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 21:59:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060201055911.GA13540@sonic.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601311007.07379.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>

On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 10:07:07AM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Friday 13 January 2006 10:51, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Add lspnp support for sysfs.  This makes it work with generic PNP
> > (including PNPACPI, PNPBIOS, ISAPNP) instead of just with PNPBIOS.
> > I'm particularly interested in ia64, which never has PNPBIOS, but
> > may have PNPACPI.
> 
> Ping.  I think we have two votes in favor of this, at least in
> concept (mine and Adam's).  We had a couple tangential questions.
> Nobody seemed really opposed.
> 
> What can I do to either advance this or come to the conclusion
> that it's not worth the effort?  David, are you the pcmcia-cs
> maintainer?  Are you interested in this at all?

I think it would be good for lspnp to live somewhere other than
pcmcia-cs.  It really doesn't belong there, and now that pcmcia-cs is
essentially deprecated, it makes even less sense.

-- Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-01  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-13 17:51 [RFC] Add lspnp support for sysfs Bjorn Helgaas
     [not found] ` <200601131051.36906.bjorn.helgaas-VXdhtT5mjnY@public.gmane.org>
2006-01-13 18:02   ` Dominik Brodowski
     [not found]     ` <20060113180218.GA14129-JwFqNg2GrOVrgjWwlLH9qw@public.gmane.org>
2006-01-13 21:33       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2006-01-19 23:50 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2006-01-20  2:47   ` Adam Belay
2006-01-21 10:00     ` Komuro
2006-01-22 19:23       ` David Hinds
2006-01-31 17:07 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2006-01-31 17:46   ` matthieu castet
2006-02-01  5:59   ` David Hinds [this message]
2006-02-01 15:53     ` Bjorn Helgaas

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