From: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Andrey Panin <pazke@donpac.ru>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] 2.6.7-mm1, remove unused ASUS K7V-RM DMI quirk
Date: 23 Jun 2004 12:53:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1088009583.4319.289.camel@dhcppc4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40D9996C.3080904@pobox.com>
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 10:53, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Andrey Panin wrote:
> > BROKEN_ACPI_Sx flag doesn't seem to be used anywhere in the kernel,
> > so ASUS K7V-RM can be removed.
> >...
>
> Maybe CC Len Brown on this, to see if he screams? :)
Dead code, go ahead and clean it out.
Indeed, in the upstream kernel, I'm thinking about deleting
all the ACPI related blacklist entries.
Maintaining them is more trouble than it is worth.
When they do work, they generally are masking bugs
that we should instead fix.
thanks,
-Len
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-23 16:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-23 12:44 [PATCH 0/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port Acer laptop irq routing workaround to new DMI probing Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 1/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port PnP BIOS driver " Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 2/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port sonypi " Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 3/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port PIIX4 SMBUS " Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 4/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port powernow-k7 " Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 5/6] 2.6.7-mm1, remove unused ASUS K7V-RM DMI quirk Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 12:44 ` [PATCH 6/6] 2.6.7-mm1, port APM BIOS driver to new DMI probing Andrey Panin
2004-06-23 14:53 ` [PATCH 5/6] 2.6.7-mm1, remove unused ASUS K7V-RM DMI quirk Jeff Garzik
2004-06-23 16:53 ` Len Brown [this message]
2004-06-24 19:57 ` Pavel Machek
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