linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] RFC: platform/x86: wmi: Fix check for method instance number

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Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2017 15:30:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>
To:     Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc:     Chun-Yi Lee <jlee@...e.com>,
        Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
        acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        Oleksij Rempel <linux@...pel-privat.de>,
        João Paulo Rechi Vita <jprvita@...il.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RFC: platform/x86: wmi: Fix check for method instance
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@...il.com>
> To: "Chun-Yi Lee" <jlee@...e.com>, "Corentin Chary" <corentin.chary@...il.com>, acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
> "Dave Airlie" <airlied@...hat.com>, "Oleksij Rempel" <linux@...pel-privat.de>, "João Paulo Rechi Vita"
> <jprvita@...il.com>
> Cc: "Darren Hart" <dvhart@...radead.org>, "Andy Shevchenko" <andy@...radead.org>, "Andy Lutomirski"
> <luto@...nel.org>, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Sent: Wednesday, 5 July, 2017 7:51:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] RFC: platform/x86: wmi: Fix check for method instance number
> 
> On Saturday 17 June 2017 18:47:54 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > So problematic drivers which use instance=1 without any comments are:
> > > 
> > >   acer-wmi
> > >   asus-wmi
> > >   mxm-wmi
> > 
> > Adding authors & maintainers of those drivers in loop.
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Dell drivers and acer-wmi are fixed now. So only asus-wmi and mxm-wmi
> needs to be investigated.
> 
> Adding more people who developed those drivers recently in loop. Can you
> check if instance number is used correctly or not?
> 

I've no memory of why I picked 1 or 0, I probably cut-n-paste it from
somewhere else.

Dave.