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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Peter Feuerer <peter@piie.net>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode"
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 23:03:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140427210321.GA16142@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1398561815-22033-2-git-send-email-peter@piie.net>

On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 03:23:32AM +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
> From: Peter Feuerer <peter@piie.net>
> 
> Some Acer models require an additional command to turn off the fan after
> bios mode has been enabled.  Adding new section in bios table to allow
> support for those models, by writing an extra "manual mode" register.

Why?

That command is always the same AFAICT. So why not add a single flag to
bios_settings_t called "needs_manual" or such and then do the required
dance in acerhdf_change_fanstate() if it is set?

Btw, this "struct bios_settings_t" could lose that "_t" at the end as it
is not a typedef. We don't like typedefs anyway. :-)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
--

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-27 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-27  1:23 [PATCH 0/4] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models and appropriate governor Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27  1:23 ` [PATCH 1/4] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27 21:03   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2014-04-27 22:22     ` Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27  1:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27  1:23 ` [PATCH 3/4] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27  1:23 ` [PATCH 4/4] acerhdf: Use bang-bang " Peter Feuerer
2014-04-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 0/4] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models and appropriate governor Andreas Mohr
2014-04-27 23:13   ` Peter Feuerer
2014-04-28  4:58     ` Andreas Mohr
2014-04-29  9:17 ` [PATCH v2 " Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29  9:17   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29  9:17   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29  9:17   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29 15:53     ` Javi Merino
2014-04-29 16:37       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29 21:31         ` Peter Feuerer
2014-04-30  9:01           ` Javi Merino
2014-04-29  9:17   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] acerhdf: Use bang-bang " Peter Feuerer
2014-04-29 16:00     ` Javi Merino
2014-04-29 16:43       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-05-01 18:36   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models and appropriate governor Peter Feuerer
2014-05-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models, appropriate governor and minor clean up Peter Feuerer
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 1/6] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-07-17  9:44     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 2/6] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-07-17  9:46     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-18 16:06       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-18 16:17         ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-18 16:25           ` Peter Feuerer
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 3/6] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-07-17  9:58     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-18 16:24       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 4/6] acerhdf: Use bang-bang " Peter Feuerer
2014-05-06 10:50     ` Javi Merino
2014-05-12 10:27       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-05-12 12:03         ` Javi Merino
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 5/6] acerhdf: added critical trip point Peter Feuerer
2014-05-03 17:59   ` [PATCH v3 6/6] acerhdf: minor clean up Peter Feuerer
2014-07-17 10:12     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-05-15 16:05   ` [PATCH v3 0/6] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models, appropriate governor and " Eduardo Valentin
2014-05-15 22:53     ` Peter Feuerer
2014-06-15 22:39       ` Felix Deichmann
2014-07-30 13:16       ` Eduardo Valentin
2014-07-16 22:24   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-16 22:34     ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-17  8:46       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-20  0:51 ` [PATCH v4 " Peter Feuerer
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 1/6] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-07-20  8:04     ` Andreas Mohr
2014-07-20 10:42       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-20 20:20         ` Andreas Mohr
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 2/6] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 3/6] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-07-21  9:29     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-21  9:37       ` Zhang Rui
2014-07-21  9:40       ` Zhang Rui
2014-07-22 14:59         ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 16:09           ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 4/6] acerhdf: Use bang-bang " Peter Feuerer
2014-07-21 10:23     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 5/6] acerhdf: added critical trip point Peter Feuerer
2014-07-20  0:51   ` [PATCH v4 6/6] acerhdf: minor clean up Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] acerhdf/thermal: adding new models, appropriate governor and " Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 1/6] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 2/6] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 3/6] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-07-26 14:14     ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-28  2:26       ` Zhang Rui
2014-10-21 10:29         ` Peter Feuerer
2014-10-28 19:33           ` Peter Feuerer
2014-10-29  9:44             ` Javi Merino
2014-10-29 10:14               ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 4/6] acerhdf: Use bang-bang " Peter Feuerer
2014-08-27  7:48     ` Zhang Rui
2014-08-27  8:01       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-08-28  1:17         ` Zhang Rui
2014-08-28  6:05           ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 5/6] acerhdf: added critical trip point Peter Feuerer
2014-07-26 14:16     ` Peter Feuerer
2014-07-22 15:37   ` [PATCH v5 6/6] acerhdf: minor clean up Peter Feuerer
2014-11-28 14:20 ` [RESEND PATCH v5 0/5] acerhdf: adding new models, appropriate governor and " Peter Feuerer
2014-11-28 14:20   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 1/5] acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode" Peter Feuerer
2014-11-28 14:20   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 2/5] acerhdf: Adding support for new models Peter Feuerer
2014-11-28 14:20   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 3/5] acerhdf: Use bang-bang thermal governor Peter Feuerer
2014-12-03  9:04     ` Darren Hart
2014-12-04  7:10       ` Peter Feuerer
2014-12-04  7:21         ` Peter Feuerer
2014-12-04 11:40           ` Darren Hart
2014-12-08  7:45           ` Peter Feuerer
2014-12-04 11:18             ` Darren Hart
2014-11-28 14:20   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 4/5] acerhdf: added critical trip point Peter Feuerer
2014-12-03  9:08     ` Darren Hart
2014-11-28 14:20   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 5/5] acerhdf: minor clean up Peter Feuerer
2014-12-03 21:46   ` [RESEND PATCH v5 0/5] acerhdf: adding new models, appropriate governor and " Peter Feuerer
2014-12-11  4:27   ` Darren Hart
2014-12-11  4:59   ` Darren Hart

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