Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: PATCH: linux-2.4.7-pre3/drivers/char/sonypi.c would hang some non-Sony notebooks | | Date | Mon, 9 Jul 2001 11:39:47 +0100 (BST) | | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> But it doesn't seem to me like the dmi routines (arch/i386/kernel/dmi_s= > can.c) > were designed to be used from outside this scope.
They are designed to be __init - on the grounds that its cheaper to set a single ickypurplebox=1 in __init code and keep the variable around than keep the parser around
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