linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: acpi: make ACPI_PROCFS

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Message-ID: <1701495.Dtn0xvTX7m@vostro.rjw.lan>
Date:	Fri, 15 May 2015 02:02 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
Cc:	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: acpi: make ACPI_PROCFS_POWER X86 only

On Saturday, May 02, 2015 09:09:35 PM Hanjun Guo wrote:
> On 2015年05月01日 18:27, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> > The ACPI procfs power interface is initialized by compilation units
> > that are only selectable on X86 platforms. Since its usage is
> > deprecated and it cannot even be used on platforms other than X86
> > it should be compiled in only on X86 platforms.
> >
> > This patch makes CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER dependent on X86, so
> > that other architectures are prevented from compiling it in for
> > no purpose.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>
> > Cc: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
> > Cc: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@...el.com>
> > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...ysocki.net>
> 
> I think this proc fs was not used for IA64 (it is
> for server platform) too.
> 
> Acked-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>

Queued up for 4.2, thanks!


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