Re: [PATCH v3] platform: x86: Add ACPI driver for ChromeOS

From: Enric Balletbo i Serra
Date: Mon Mar 30 2020 - 11:38:31 EST


Hi Greg,

On 30/3/20 17:34, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 05:06:17PM +0200, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:
>> This driver attaches to the ChromeOS ACPI device and then exports the values
>> reported by the ACPI in a sysfs directory. These values are not exported
>> via the standard ACPI tables, hence a specific driver is needed to do
>> it. The ACPI values are presented in the string form (numbers as decimal
>> values) or binary blobs, and can be accessed as the contents of the
>> appropriate read only files in the standard ACPI devices sysfs directory tree.
>
> Any reason why you didn't send this to the ACPI maintainers and
> developer mailing list?
>

Right, one should never only trust on what get_maintainers returns you. My bad,
I'll cc them. Thanks for pointing it.

Thanks,
Enric

> They would be the best ones to review this...
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>