Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Sep 2012 21:08:28 -0500 | From | Corey Minyard <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: Reorder IPMI driver before any other ACPI drivers |
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On 09/20/2012 08:26 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 08:19:48PM -0500, Corey Minyard wrote: >> On 09/20/2012 04:46 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: >>> Drivers may make calls that require the ACPI IPMI driver to have been >>> initialised already, so make sure that it appears earlier in the build >>> order. >> The IPMI driver uses the ACPI namespace as an option to know the >> address and characteristics of the device. Does that still work? > Yes, the ACPI interpreter is initialised earlier than the IPMI driver > discovery. > Cool, I'm good with these, then.
Thanks,
-corey
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