Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Dec 2005 09:15:42 +0000 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: RFC: ACPI/scsi/libata integration and hotswap |
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On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 03:02:42AM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Hi! > > The included patch does three things: > > 1) It adds basic support for binding SCSI and SATA devices to ACPI > device handles. At the moment this is limited to hosts, and in practice > it's probably limited to SATA ones (ACPI doesn't spec how SCSI devices > should appear in the DSDT, so I'm guessing that in general they don't). > Given a host, you can DEVICE_ACPI_HANDLE(dev) it to get the handle to > the ACPI device - this should be handy for implementing suspend > functions, since the methods should be in a standard location underneath > this.
NACK. ACPI-specific hacks do not have any business at all in the scsi layer.
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