RE: [PATCH v4] Introduce support for Systems Management Driver over WMI for Dell Systems

From: Limonciello, Mario
Date: Wed Sep 23 2020 - 14:40:08 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 12:12
> To: Divya Bharathi; dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: LKML; platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Bharathi, Divya; Hans de Goede;
> Andy Shevchenko; mark gross; Limonciello, Mario; Ksr, Prasanth
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] Introduce support for Systems Management Driver over
> WMI for Dell Systems
>
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> Hi,
>
> On 9/23/20 4:30 AM, Divya Bharathi wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
> > index 40219bba6801..4fd7a3f0a904 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
> > @@ -430,6 +430,18 @@ config DELL_WMI
> > To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will
> > be called dell-wmi.
> >
> > +config DELL_WMI_SYSMAN
> > + tristate "Dell WMI Systems management WMI driver"
>
> Could you drop one of those "WMI" strings or are both of them needed?
>

Thanks, that's a good suggestion. How about instead:

"Dell WMI based Systems management driver"