linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] platform/x86: wmi: Add driver

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Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:40:22 +0300
From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
To: hdegoede@...hat.com, Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
Cc: corbet@....net, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] platform/x86: wmi: Add driver_override support

On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 19:31:14 +0200, Armin Wolf wrote:

> This patch series add support for using the driver_override sysfs
> attribute with WMI devices. The reason for this is that there will
> exist a couple of generic WMI drivers in the future for allowing
> driver developers to directly access the underlying WMI device.
> 
> Since those generic WMI drivers do not have an ID table, the
> driver_override mechanism is used to bind them to WMI devices.
> 
> [...]


Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
review-ilpo branch. Note it will show up in the public
platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo branch only once I've pushed my
local branch there, which might take a while.

The list of commits applied:
[1/2] platform/x86: wmi: Add driver_override support
      commit: 12046f8c77e0ed6d41beabde0edbb729499c970b
[2/2] platform/x86: wmi: Add bus ABI documentation
      commit: 618ba6abfc57bde2c2cea7c2b23e4c27fd5a04b4

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