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* [PATCH] ACPI: dock: Send key=value pair instead of plain value
@ 2007-06-11 22:12 Holger Macht
  2007-06-11 22:18 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
  2007-07-22 21:07 ` Holger Macht
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Holger Macht @ 2007-06-11 22:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: lenb; +Cc: Kristen Carlson Accardi, linux-acpi

Send key=value pair along with the uevent instead of a plain value so that
userspace (udev) can handle it like common environment variables.

Signed-off-by: Holger Macht <hmacht@suse.de>
---

Patch applies to recent acpi-test tree

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bay.c b/drivers/acpi/bay.c
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
index dc3df93..877ca1c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -336,13 +336,13 @@ static void hotplug_dock_devices(struct
 static void dock_event(struct dock_station *ds, u32 event, int num)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &dock_device->dev;
-	char event_string[7];
+	char event_string[13];
 	char *envp[] = { event_string, NULL };
 
 	if (num == UNDOCK_EVENT)
-		sprintf(event_string, "UNDOCK");
+		sprintf(event_string, "EVENT=undock");
 	else
-		sprintf(event_string, "DOCK");
+		sprintf(event_string, "EVENT=dock");
 
 	/*
 	 * Indicate that the status of the dock station has

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