lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Date:	Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:19:18 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
To:	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
Cc:	Éric Piel <Eric.Piel@...mplin-utc.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@...htlink.com>,
	Yan Burman <burman.yan@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	HWMON <lm-sensors@...sensors.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.25.4]  hwmon: HP Mobile Data Protection System 3D
	ACPI driver -- please review!

On Wed 2008-06-04 22:06:47, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jun 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > 3) Makes it possible to power the device off.
> > 
> > But this part is what I don't understand. powering off does not seem
> > to belong there. Why can't you just use acpi to power down?
> 
> I think he means power down the g-sensors and related filters and A/D
> circuitry.  The out-of-tree version of the HDAPS driver can do it as
> well.

Yes, I misunderstood.

> For what is it worth, I think drivers/accel is a good idea, and I think
> the other accel drivers should be moved there.

Agreed.
									Pavel
-- 
(english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
(cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ