Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:58:35 +0300 | From | Jarkko Sakkinen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] tpm, tpm_tis: use acpi_driver instead of pnp_driver |
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On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 06:30:25PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 08:07:10PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > Migrate to struct acpi_driver in order to get out of 7 character > > limitation for the HID. > > Are we guaranteed that there are no old systems reporting these devices > via pnpbios rather than acpi?
Right. I think it would make sense to be conservative and use acpi_driver only for MSFT0101 because at least I don't know answer to this question. It would be a risk to take these fixes to the stable kernels othwerwise.
> -- > Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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