Re: [PATCH 00/10] Dynamic ACPI-PCI binding
From: Alex Chiang
Date: Wed Jun 03 2009 - 15:29:21 EST
Hi Len,
* Alex Chiang <achiang@xxxxxx>:
> This patch series eliminates static boot-time binding of ACPI
> and PCI devices, and introduces an API to perform this lookup
> during runtime.
>
> This change has the following advantages:
>
> - eliminates struct acpi_device vs struct pci_dev lifetime issues
> - lays groundwork for eliminating .bind/.unbind from acpi_device_ops
> - lays more groundwork for eliminating .start from acpi_device_ops
> and thus simplifying ACPI drivers
> - whacks out a lot of code
>
> This patchset is based on lenb/test (66c74fa1d4).
I'm going to address Bjorn's comments and respin this series.
Thanks.
/ac
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