Re: [ 24/46] ACPI: export symbol acpi_get_table_with_size

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Sep 14 2012 - 23:14:27 EST


On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 01:22:20AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-09-12 at 16:39 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 4f81f986761a7663db7d24d24cd6ae68008f1fc2 upstream.
> >
> > We need it in the radeon drm module to fetch
> > and verify the vbios image on UEFI systems.
>
> Unless you're planning going to include those radeon changes in the next
> update, I don't see the point of this.

Yes, they will be coming, I have a ton of drm patches to pick through
that I haven't gotten to. This was just part of it, the rest will be in
the next release.

thanks,

greg k-h
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