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From: Sean Young <sean@mess.org>
To: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Led driver for technologic systems 5500
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:18:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080722141823.GA81435@atlantis.8hz.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216715492.5421.1.camel@dax.rpnet.com>

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 09:31:32AM +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 21:14 +0000, Sean Young wrote:
> > Here is a patch for the led on the Technologic Systems 5500 board. The
> > first patch had a bug in an error path. Detection is still a bit flimsy; Is 
> > there anything that can be done about that?
> 
> I'm not really familiar with how x86 does the machine detection but I
> agree the detection looks a bit flimsy. Can anyone advise on how this
> hardware could be better detected?

I think that's why DMI was invented, AFAIK. I have no idea whether how many
X86 devices exist on these I/O ports (0x77/0x74). The only other thing I can 
think of is that this is an AMD Elan so the Kconfig could depend on ELAN 
and not X86.


Sean

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-22 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-21 21:14 Sean Young
2008-07-22  8:31 ` Richard Purdie
2008-07-22 14:18   ` Sean Young [this message]
2008-07-22 14:23     ` Alan Cox

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