linux-kernel - [PATCH] ACPI: dock: unsuppress uevents

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Date:	Wed, 9 May 2007 15:09:12 -0700
From:	Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>
To:	lenb@...nel.org
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ACPI: dock: unsuppress uevents

ACPI: dock: unsuppress uevents

Platform devices may not send uevents by default - override the setting
so that we can send uevents on dock/undock.

Signed-off-by:  Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>

Index: 2.6-git/drivers/acpi/dock.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6-git.orig/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ 2.6-git/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -751,6 +751,9 @@ static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle)
 		return PTR_ERR(dock_device);
 	}
 
+	/* we want the dock device to send uevents */
+	dock_device->dev.uevent_suppress = 0;
+
 	ret = device_create_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked);
 	if (ret) {
 		printk("Error %d adding sysfs file\n", ret);
-
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