linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] alienware-wmi: Adjust instance of all wmi_evaluate

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Date:   Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:09:53 -0700
From:   Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
To:     Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@...l.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alienware-wmi: Adjust instance of all
 wmi_evaluate_method calls to 0

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 05:01:35PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> Pali recently noticed that WMI instances are zero indexed.
> 
> The only reason that these calls all worked properly is because the ASL
> didn't verify the instance number.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@...l.com>

Thanks Mario,

Queued to testing.

-- 
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center