linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] platform/x86: Fix check for method instance number

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Date:   Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:54:26 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc:     Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        acpi4asus-user <acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] platform/x86: Fix check for method instance number

On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
> This patch series fixes remaining mxm-wmi and asus-wmi drivers to evaluate
> WMI methods with correct and available instance number. Now all WMI drivers
> should call WMI functions with correct instance number and last patch fixes
> WMI check for invalid instances. Patch for paeq-wmi is optional as machine
> has 10 instances but instance number is ignored at all. But for consistency
> with other drivers first instance would be used (instead of second).
>

I pushed first 3 to testing, which seems to me right thing to do, and
left the last one to be ACK by Darren and/or others (I'm not familiar
so far with that code).
Thanks!

> Pali Rohár (4):
>   platform/x86: mxm-wmi: Evaluate wmi method with instance number 0x0
>   platform/x86: asus-wmi: Evaluate wmi method with instance number 0x0
>   platform/x86: peaq-wmi: Evaluate wmi method with instance number 0x0
>   platform/x86: wmi: Fix check for method instance number
>
>  drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c |    4 ++--
>  drivers/platform/x86/mxm-wmi.c  |    4 ++--
>  drivers/platform/x86/peaq-wmi.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c      |    6 +++---
>  4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>



-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko