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From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 20:25:40 +0000
Subject: Re: driver to support ACPI AML calls to native firmware
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To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org

On Friday 05 October 2007 02:19:17 pm Luck, Tony wrote:
> > Ping!  Tony, can you let me know your plans for this patch?  I'd
> > like to get it into a distro release, and of course, it's best if
> > you accept it first.
> 
> I'll put it in soon.  My only vague concern is whether it should be more
> accessible for other OEMs who want to do the SAL/ACPI sharing thing. But
> I can wait and see whether we get a proliferation of OEM specific
> drivers doing the same kind of thing.  If we do, then we'll look at how
> to merge the common stuff.

OK, thanks.

Bjorn