RE: [PATCH] platform:x86 decouple telemetry driver from the optional IPC resources

[Chakravarty, Souvik K]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zha, Qipeng
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2016 7:34 AM
> To: Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Aubrey Li
> <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Chakravarty, Souvik K
> <souvik.k.chakravarty@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] platform:x86 decouple telemetry driver from the
> optional IPC resources
> 
> >> Currently the optional IPC resources prevent telemetry driver from
> >> probing if these resources are not in ACPI table. This patch
> >> decouples telemetry driver from these optional resources, so that
> >> telemetry driver has dependency only on the necessary ACPI resources.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> >Given the impact to their recent contributions, I'm looking for reviews from
> Qipeng and Souvik before I merge this.
> 
> >Qipeng, as the listed maintainer for these two files, I particularly need to
> hear from you.
> 
> >Thanks,
> 
> Hi Darren,  I think this is a reasonable solution for such issue.
> Thanks Aubrey for this fixing patch.

We went over this internally once. So OK from my POV.