Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] acpi: Store _PLD information and convert users

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Dec 15 2021 - 05:56:40 EST


On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 11:32 AM Heikki Krogerus
<heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm now using the helpers device_match_acpi_dev() and
> device_match_fwnode() like Andy suggested. No other changes.
>
>
> The original cover letter:
>
> This removes the need for the drivers to always separately evaluate
> the _PLD. With the USB Type-C connector and USB port mapping this
> allows us to start using the component framework and remove the custom
> APIs.
>
> So far the only users of the _PLD information have been the USB
> drivers, but it seems it will be used also at least in some camera
> drivers later. These nevertheless touch mostly USB drivers.
>
> Rafael, is it still OK if Greg takes these?

It is in general, but let me look at the changes in scan.c in particular.