On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 06:30:25PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 08:07:10PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > Migrate to struct acpi_driver in order to get out of 7 character > > limitation for the HID. > > Are we guaranteed that there are no old systems reporting these devices > via pnpbios rather than acpi?
Right. I think it would make sense to be conservative and use acpi_driver only for MSFT0101 because at least I don't know answer to this question. It would be a risk to take these fixes to the stable kernels othwerwise. > -- > Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org /Jarkko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
