Re: [PATCH][alpha] "pm_power_off" [drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_poweroff.ko] undefined!

Corey Minyard
2005-03-23T13:53:19Z

This is not the right fix. I know of IPMI hardware on ppc and xscale
systems. There should be nothing general in the driver that limits it
to x86/ia64.

pm_power_off is defined in linux/pm.h. Shouldn't it be available
everywhere?

-Corey

Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:

>On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 04:53:12PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>
>>Although I suppose its possible that some alpha machines have SMI
>>hardware, I don't think I've ever seen ACPI or IPMI on any alpha.
>>
>>
>
>Yes, this stuff doesn't exist. I think it would be correct to add
>the following to drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig, like it's done for ACPI:
>
>menu "IPMI"
>+ depends on IA64 || X86
>
>config IPMI_HANDLER
> tristate 'IPMI top-level message handler'
>+ depends on IA64 || X86
>
>
>Ivan.
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>