linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Expanded hotkey support

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Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:51:05 -0500
From:	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
	Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	lenb@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Expanded hotkey support

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:06:52PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 09:30:30PM -0600, Seth Forshee wrote:
> > New version of the patches which remove the need to modify the EC
> > driver.
> > 
> > Changes since v3:
> > 
> >  * Drop patch to add ec_get_handle()
> >  * Use acpi_get_devices() to get EC handle
> 
> I'm not thrilled by this. I think making the change in the ec driver is 
> the appropriate thing to do rather than duplicating this code elsewhere 
> - Len, what's the holdup in merging that?

Still no response. Do we have any other options? I'd like to get these
changes in 3.4 if at all possible so I'm not working with a forked
version of the driver.

Seth

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