Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Sep 2019 19:35:28 +0300 | From | "Shevchenko, Andriy" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: make acpi_load_table() return table index |
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On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 07:09:05PM +0300, Schmauss, Erik wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nikolaus Voss <nikolaus.voss@loewensteinmedical.de> > > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2019 1:08 AM > > To: Shevchenko, Andriy <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>; Schmauss, Erik > > <erik.schmauss@intel.com>; Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>; Moore, > > Robert <robert.moore@intel.com> > > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>; Jacek Anaszewski > > <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>; Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>; Dan Murphy > > <dmurphy@ti.com>; linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; devel@acpica.org; linux- > > kernel@vger.kernel.org; nv@vosn.de; Nikolaus Voss > > <nikolaus.voss@loewensteinmedical.de> > > Subject: [PATCH] ACPICA: make acpi_load_table() return table index > > > Hi Nikolaus, > > > For unloading an ACPI table, it is necessary to provide the index of the table. > > The method intended for dynamically loading or hotplug addition of tables, > > acpi_load_table(), should provide this information via an optional pointer to > > the loaded table index. > > We'll take this patch for ACPICA upstream
Erik,
how about to have also counterpart to acpi_load_table() which will do what it's done now in acpi_configfs.c via acpi_tb_*() API?
Because it's kinda strange to call acpi_load_table*() and acpi_tb_*() in the same module.
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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