From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ACPI autoloading - Create __mod_acpi_device_table symbol for all acpi drivers. Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 19:49:47 -0300 Message-ID: <20070617224947.GA17951@khazad-dum.debian.net> References: <1182111863.4204.6.camel@noname> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:33467 "EHLO out1.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752936AbXFQWtz (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:49:55 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1182111863.4204.6.camel@noname> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Renninger Cc: Len Brown , linux-kernel , linux-acpi On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Thomas Renninger wrote: > Create __mod_acpi_device_table symbol for all acpi drivers. thinkpad-acpi will autoload by DMI ids in 2.6.23, which is a much better solution for model-specific drivers like thinkpad-acpi than autoloading by HID, IMHO. Thus, I'd prefer if your patches did not make thinkpad-acpi autoload by HID. I will send a first batch of thinkpad-acpi changes for 2.6.23 to the list soon, which includes the dmi autoload aliases. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh