Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:29:03 -0600 | From | Alex Chiang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/10] Dynamic ACPI-PCI binding |
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Hi Len,
* Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>: > This patch series eliminates static boot-time binding of ACPI > and PCI devices, and introduces an API to perform this lookup > during runtime. > > This change has the following advantages: > > - eliminates struct acpi_device vs struct pci_dev lifetime issues > - lays groundwork for eliminating .bind/.unbind from acpi_device_ops > - lays more groundwork for eliminating .start from acpi_device_ops > and thus simplifying ACPI drivers > - whacks out a lot of code > > This patchset is based on lenb/test (66c74fa1d4).
I'm going to address Bjorn's comments and respin this series.
Thanks.
/ac
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