linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2.6.25.4] hwmon: HP Mobile Data Protection System 3D ACPI driver -- please review!

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Date:	Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:59:30 +0200
From:	Eric Piel <eric.piel@...mplin-utc.net>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, pavel@....cz,
	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!

Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi,
Hello,
> 
> 
> I would recommend converting the input piece to input_polled_device
> instead of managing the polling thread by yourselves.
Yes, you are right, I had forgotten about this one! That said, for now 
I'm working on removing the polling and relying only the interrupts. So 
if it works that shouldn't be needed :-)

See you,
Eric

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