Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 May 2004 12:32:31 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [BK PATCH] PCI Express patches for 2.4.27-pre3 |
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On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 01:00:06AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > how does this mesh with the "2.4 is now feature frozen"? > > As the major chunk of ACPI support just got added to the tree, and the > only reason that went in was for this patch, I assumed that it was > acceptable. Marcelo, feel free to tell me otherwise if you do not want > this in the 2.4 tree.
I assume it was added because Len tries to keep ACPI in 2.4 and 2.6 as close to identical as possible. It certainly doesn't hurt anyone to add the ACPI functionality without the MMConfig support.
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