Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:28:19 +0000 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.3 1/1] ACPI: Atlas ACPI driver |
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 07:25:26PM +0800, Jaya Kumar wrote:
> I have some questions then. > 1. Are Patrick's acpi driver model changes considered to be a more > final approach that standardize everyone to some sysfs based interface > to userspace?
I don't believe so. Backlight drivers will still need to register as such independently. It's just somewhat orthogonal.
> Ok. I wish I'd known before. I scanned the mailing list before > mbarking on this to see if any issues were raised with toshiba and > asus driver code and didn't see anything. FWIW, my powers of mind > reading only work on Fridays. :-)
I started sending patches a couple of weeks ago, but I need to tidy them up to apply against latest -mm.
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