Re: [PATCH 1/1 v2] classmate-laptop: Add support for Classmate V4accelerometer.

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Jul 23 2012 - 09:28:43 EST


On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 03:53:48PM +0200, Miguel Gómez wrote:

> >1) reverting the patch in acpica that puts all names in uppercase
> >2) using a case-insensitive match in acpi bus driver
> >3) using uppercase name in classmate-laptop driver
>
> I think the easiest and less risky way to fix this is by adding a
> new hardware id (as proposed in the thread's patch), as it doesn't
> add any side effects (that the other solutions might add), and it
> doesn't break the behaviour of the old code.

I've lost track of the implementation state here - if all names are
upper-cased in acpica, why is this not already matching?

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