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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Robert Love <rml@ximian.com>
Cc: ambx1@neo.rr.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mochel@digitalimplant.org, len.brown@intel.com,
	shaohua.li@intel.com, Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Device Resource Management
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 11:18:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041217191819.GA21238@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1103173505.6052.282.camel@localhost>

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:05:05AM -0500, Robert Love wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > Why would it matter if we export this info to userspace?  Do any
> > userspace programs care about this information?
> 
> We'd love to be able to view and manipulate resource information from
> HAL.  As HAL replaces vendor-specific solutions such as, say, kudzu, it
> will need to make device/driver decisions and implement work arounds, so
> this information is incredibly invaluable, let alone just neat to have.

Ok, fair enough.  I keep forgetting about the PnP resource mess, I guess
I just want to block that nastiness out of my brain...

thanks,

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-17 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-11  5:45 [RFC] Device Resource Management Adam Belay
2004-12-16  4:14 ` Greg KH
2004-12-16  4:57   ` Adam Belay
2004-12-17 19:21     ` Greg KH
2004-12-16  5:05   ` Robert Love
2004-12-16 15:21     ` Kumar Gala
2004-12-17 19:18     ` Greg KH [this message]

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