From: Richard Hughes <hughsient@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
len.brown@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for the generic backlight device to the IBM ACPI driver
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:54:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1160571257.4936.7.camel@hughsie-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061011113042.GA4725@ucw.cz>
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 11:30 +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Looks okay to me. It would be nice to get this in, so that we teach
> people to use generic interface, and so that we can remove crappy
> interfaces in future...
What about needing a module parameter "enable-old-interface" so by
default be only support the new interface but can support the legacy one
if the user is running old userspace stuff? Insane?
Richard.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-11 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-09 11:32 Holger Macht
2006-10-11 11:30 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-11 12:54 ` Richard Hughes [this message]
2006-10-11 12:59 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-12 3:10 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-13 10:25 ` Holger Macht
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