From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch 0/9] sonypi ACPI reimplementation Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 18:32:28 -0700 Message-ID: <20070406183228.1859aa92.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20070405213647.121652106@linux.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:41961 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964873AbXDGBdr (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Apr 2007 21:33:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070405213647.121652106@linux.it> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: malattia@linux.it Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 23:36:47 +0200 malattia@linux.it wrote: > Hello, > the following patch series is the state of the art of my work toward > reimplementing sonypi into sony-laptop. Most patches are mostly cosmetic > to try to obtain a decent namespace separation between the used > subsystems and the drivers driving the two sony devices (SNC and SPIC). > If siutable it would be nice to start applying to acpi-test so that akpm gets > them in -mm. > Len, if you prefer a big large patch or a different series, just ask. > The most interesting patches are probably 0004, 0006 and 0009. > > 0001-Remove-ACPI-references-from-variable-and-function-names.patch > > 0002-prepare-pfdriver-for-multiple-users.patch > both the SNC and SPIC device drivers will create attributes and thus > there's the need to have an internal usage count to avoid > re-registering or de-registering at the wrong time. > > 0003-introduce-debug-macros.patch > > 0004-add-sny6001-device-handling-from-sonypi.patch > this is quite big and is the sonypi reimplementation. > > 0005-unify-input-subsystem-event-fwd.patch > same problem as the pf driver, SNC and SPIC events are forwarded to > the same input devices > > 0006-add-SNY6001-platform-attributes.patch > register additional platform attributes coming from the SPIC (sonypi) > driver > > 0007-sanitize-printk-logs.patch > unify printks to resemble a unique driver :) > > 0008-update-documentation.patch Changelogs go in the patches themselves, please. > 0009-add-sonypi-compat-code.patch > compatibility code to allow old sonypi bound userspace apps to still > work I never received a copy of the ninth patch and my linux-acpi feed seems to have broken. Resend, please?