Re: [ACPI] [2.6 patch] drivers/acpi: remove unused exported functions

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Sat Nov 06 2004 - 15:40:50 EST


On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 10:50:21PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> -acpi_status
> -acpi_install_gpe_block (
> - acpi_handle gpe_device,
> - struct acpi_generic_address *gpe_block_address,
> - u32 register_count,
> - u32 interrupt_level);
> -
> -acpi_status
> -acpi_remove_gpe_block (
> - acpi_handle gpe_device);
> -

I just wrote a driver that uses these two. Probably best if you refer to
http://developer.intel.com/technology/iapc/acpi/downloads/ACPICA-ProgRef.pdf
before deleting "unused" functions as these are part of the published
interfaces that the ACPICA provides.

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