From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: eyal@eyal.emu.id.au (Eyal Lebedinsky)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (list linux-kernel)
Subject: Re: 2.4.13-pre1: sonypi.c compile error
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 08:50:08 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15rx56-0006KD-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BC62542.CDEAAE@eyal.emu.id.au> from "Eyal Lebedinsky" at Oct 12, 2001 09:03:30 AM
> Now this is what we have here, I can not figure the intentions of the
> author:
>
> static int __init sonypi_init_module(void) {
> if (is_sony_vaio_laptop)
> return pci_module_init(&sonypi_driver);
> else
> return -ENODEV;
> }
is_sony_vaio_laptop is defined by the DMI layer if the machine is a Sony
vaio. It basically says "don't load this on a non vaio"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-12 7:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-11 23:03 Eyal Lebedinsky
2001-10-12 7:50 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-10-12 8:34 ` Stelian Pop
2001-10-12 11:08 ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2001-10-15 16:08 Sander van Geloven
2001-10-15 10:55 ` Peter T. Breuer
2001-10-15 11:18 ` Federico Sevilla III
2001-10-15 11:46 ` Stelian Pop
2001-10-15 11:58 ` Alan Cox
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