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From: Ismael Luceno <ismael.luceno@gmail.com>
To: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	Cezary Jackiewicz <cezary.jackiewicz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform: x86: Kconfig: Mention Dell models supported by the Compal driver
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 16:56:36 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140521165636.0b1fdd2e@pirotess.bf.iodev.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140520162511.54aad852@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk>

On Tue, 20 May 2014 16:25:11 +0100
One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> >  config COMPAL_LAPTOP
> > -	tristate "Compal Laptop Extras"
> > +	tristate "Compal (and Dell) Laptop Extras"
> 
<...>
> The list btw wouldalso include things like the Dell Vostro 1200 (which
> is a Compal JFT00 I believe). The big problem is that it's really a
> *huge* list of devices from many vendors. The text might even be
> closer to "if in doubt try.."

Thanks for pointing out the issue; putting the list on Kconfig doesn't
make sense, perhaps I should refer to a file under Documentation/...

> 
> dmidecode | grep -i compal can be informative. What does it say for
> the Dell mini's you have ?

Nothing at all :(. It doesn't seem like a reliable way to tell them
apart.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-21 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-18 17:36 [PATCH] platform: x86: Kconfig: Mention Dell models supported by the Compal driver Ismael Luceno
2014-05-20 15:25 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-05-21 19:56   ` Ismael Luceno [this message]

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