From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: <Narendra_K@Dell.com>
Cc: <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org>,
<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <mjg@redhat.com>,
<Matt_Domsch@Dell.com>, <Charles_Rose@Dell.com>,
<Jordan_Hargrave@Dell.com>, <Shyam_Iyer@Dell.com>,
<sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4] Export ACPI _DSM provided firmware instance number and string name to sysfs
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 10:38:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110304103852.1bff3753@jbarnes-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110304164957.GA2913@fedora14-r610.oslab.blr.amer.dell.com>
On Fri, 4 Mar 2011 08:28:59 -0800
<Narendra_K@Dell.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 10:34:17PM +0530, K, Narendra wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 06:06:42PM +0530, K, Narendra wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > This patch exports ACPI _DSM provided firmware instance number and
> > > string name to sysfs.
> > >
> > > V1 -> V2:
> > > The attribute 'index' is changed to 'acpi_index' as the semantics of
> > > SMBIOS provided device type instance and ACPI _DSM provided firmware
> > > instance number are different.
> > >
> > > V2 -> V3:
> > > Matthew Garrett pointed out that 'sysfs_create_groups' does return an
> > > error when there are no ACPI _DSM attributes available and because of
> > > that the fallback to SMBIOS will not happen. As a result SMBIOS provided
> > > attributes are not created. This version of the patch addresses the issue.
> > >
> >
> > V3 -> V4:
> > Select NLS if (DMI || ACPI) in drivers/pci/Kconfig to prevent build
> > breakage from an 'allmodconfig'
> >
> > Matthew,
> > Thanks for the suggestion.
> >
> > From: Narendra K <narendra_k@dell.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] Export ACPI _DSM provided firmware instance number and string to sysfs
> >
>
> Hi Jesse,
>
> Does Version 4 of the patch look good for inclusion ? Please let us know
> if there are any concerns.
Oh sorry, I was looking in the wrong mailbox, I'll pull this one in now.
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-04 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-23 12:36 [PATCH V3] Export ACPI _DSM provided firmware instance number and string name to sysfs Narendra_K
2011-02-23 12:44 ` Matthew Garrett
2011-02-23 13:00 ` Narendra_K
2011-03-20 10:15 ` Alexander Beregalov
2011-03-21 15:30 ` Narendra_K
2011-03-02 17:04 ` [PATCH V4] " Narendra_K
2011-03-04 16:28 ` Narendra_K
2011-03-04 18:38 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2011-03-04 18:43 ` Jesse Barnes
2011-03-07 18:04 ` Alexander Beregalov
2011-03-07 19:44 ` Narendra_K
2011-03-07 19:56 ` Greg KH
2011-03-07 20:55 ` Narendra_K
2011-03-10 22:05 ` Shyam_Iyer
2011-03-16 17:41 ` Jesse Barnes
2011-03-10 0:35 ` Jordan_Hargrave
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