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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Jaya Kumar <jayakumar.acpi@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:28:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060220112819.GA4837@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <756b48450602200325v28f0300cu8b4845ab9dba9a4c@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 07:25:26PM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote:

> I have some questions then.
> 1. Are Patrick's acpi driver model changes considered to be a more
> final approach that standardize everyone to some sysfs based interface
> to userspace?

I don't believe so. Backlight drivers will still need to register as 
such independently. It's just somewhat orthogonal.

> Ok. I wish I'd known before. I scanned the mailing list before
> mbarking on this to see if any issues were raised with toshiba and
> asus driver code and didn't see anything. FWIW, my powers of mind
> reading only work on Fridays. :-)

I started sending patches a couple of weeks ago, but I need to tidy them 
up to apply against latest -mm.

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

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-20 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-20  2:13 [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver jayakumar.acpi
2006-02-20 10:26 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-02-20 10:49   ` Jaya Kumar
2006-02-20 11:01     ` Matthew Garrett
2006-02-20 11:25       ` Jaya Kumar
2006-02-20 11:28         ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-20  8:26 Yu, Luming
2006-02-20  8:37 ` Jaya Kumar
     [not found] <AcY1+QTZumb9d6e3RHms9ocp4LswwgAtmORQ>
2006-02-21  6:34 ` Yu, Luming
2006-03-03  8:16   ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-06 13:50 Yu, Luming
2006-03-07  1:50 ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-07  8:52 Yu, Luming
2006-03-07 16:09 ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-08  6:17 Yu, Luming
2006-03-08  7:11 ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-08  7:44 Yu, Luming
2006-03-08  8:53 ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-13  6:38 ` Jaya Kumar
2006-03-13 13:16 Yu, Luming

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