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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	yakui.zhao@intel.com, lenb@kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	openipmi-developer@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH_v8 1/2] IPMI/ACPI: Define acpi_ipmi notifier hook functions
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:22:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100727132239.GA25190@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C4E340E.3050003@acm.org>

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:19:10PM -0500, Corey Minyard wrote:

> I agree that a notifier framework seems like massive overkill for this  
> interface.  I will note that there are already interfaces for  
> registering to receive callbacks when an IPMI device is added or  
> removed.  What's missing is a way to ask "Is this an ACPI PNP device?".

So we just want something that returns addr_source, along with moving 
that enum into a global header?

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-27 13:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-26 14:46 [PATCH -v8 0/2] IPMI/ACPI: Install the ACPI IPMI opregion yakui.zhao
2010-07-26 14:46 ` [PATCH_v8 1/2] IPMI/ACPI: Define acpi_ipmi notifier hook functions yakui.zhao
2010-07-26 14:46   ` [PATCH_v8 2/2] ACPI: Add the IPMI opregion driver to enable ACPI to access BMC controller yakui.zhao
2010-07-26 16:54     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-07-27  0:53       ` ykzhao
2010-07-26 15:11   ` [PATCH_v8 1/2] IPMI/ACPI: Define acpi_ipmi notifier hook functions Matthew Garrett
2010-07-26 15:15   ` Matthew Garrett
2010-07-26 16:52   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-07-27  0:35     ` ykzhao
2010-07-27  1:19     ` Corey Minyard
2010-07-27 13:22       ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2010-07-27 14:04         ` Corey Minyard
2010-07-28  1:09       ` ykzhao
2010-07-28  3:30         ` Corey Minyard

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