[ltp] Re: Undocking?

Stefan Schmidt linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:14:31 +0200


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Hello.

On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 00:12, Shem Multinymous wrote:
> On 8/23/06, Stefan Schmidt <stefan@sostec.de> wrote:
> >
> >Yes, imb-acpi is limited. Perhaps you should wait until the generic
> >dock patches are in main. This should makes things in this area
> >easier.
>=20
> If that works, maybe it will give us a hint on how to solve the
> analogous problem with the UltraBay: hotswapping using ibm_acpi works
> only if you had a device inserted during boot.

Right. The new docking driver lives inside the acpi, just like
lt_hotswap. Perhaps we get a chance to merge the necessary bits form
lt_hotswap in a clean way into this acpi-pci-hotplug-fiddling stuff.

regards
Stefan Schmidt

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