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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>
Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add backlight driver for Nvidia-based Apple Macbook Pros
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 01:03:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080609000339.GA28756@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080608183255.GB3580@tango.0pointer.de>

On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 08:32:55PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:

> It should be pretty easy to figure out the right string for
> DMI autoloading. Just do a cat /sys/class/dmi/id/modalias and replace the
> part of the string you consider not very useful for identifying the
> machine with (dates, version numbers, empty strings, 0123456
> rubbish data, ...) with an asterisk.

Ah! Spaces are removed in the sysfs interface. That would explain the 
problem. I'll send a new version.

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

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-07  2:54 [PATCH] Add backlight driver for Nvidia-based Apple Macbook Pros Matthew Garrett
2008-06-07  5:04 ` Andrey Panin
2008-06-07  6:07 ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-07  9:58   ` Matthew Garrett
2008-06-07 10:05     ` Pekka Enberg
2008-06-07 10:14       ` Matthew Garrett
2008-06-07 10:50         ` Pekka Enberg
2008-06-07 18:59       ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-07 10:01   ` [PATCH v2] " Matthew Garrett
2008-06-07 14:45     ` Julien BLACHE
2008-06-08 18:32 ` [PATCH] " Lennart Poettering
2008-06-09  0:03   ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2008-06-09  0:05   ` [PATCH v2] " Matthew Garrett
2008-06-09 20:59     ` Richard Purdie

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