Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] x86: Easy way of detecting MS Surface 3

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Mar 16 2020 - 11:52:43 EST


On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 05:33:02PM +0200, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > While working on RTC regression, I noticed that we are using the same DMI check
> > over and over in the drivers for MS Surface 3 platform. This series dedicated
> > for making it easier in the same way how it's done for Apple machines.
>
> [...]
>
> > x86/quirks: Introduce hpet_dev_print_force_hpet_address() helper
> > x86/quirks: Join string literals back
>
> These two don't seem to be related to the Surface 3 cause of the rest of
> the patchset, or am I missing something?

No, they are not. I think it's suitable to have them in the bunch nevertheless.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko