Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: [patch 1/3] acpi: dock driver | Date | Fri, 14 Apr 2006 19:17:27 -0400 | From | "Brown, Len" <> |
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On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 15:42 -0700, Brown, Len wrote:
>> Re: acpi_os_free() >> Please call kfree() instead, that wrapper is intended >> just for the ACPICA core and although it appears symmetric, >> it really shouldn't be used outside drivers/acpi/*/*.c
> Really? why is it exported then? We use this in drivers/pci/hotplug as > well, and it is all over the place in drivers/acpi. Should I be > modifying the hotplug drivers to not use this call?
yes.
re: why it is exported? this is just the tip of the ice-berg of things that are exported and should not be.
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