[ltp] Re: [ibm-acpi-devel] Upcoming changes to thinkpad-acpi (your chance to comment on them)

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:40:17 -0200


On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 02:47:33PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > None.  I could start trying to, yes, but it is best to test the changes in
> > the kernel first, THEN see if I can somehow get the kernel to adopt a
> > generic interface for a certain stuff...
> > 
> > Only after all that, should the HAL people be bothered...
> 
> I'd recommend getting the HAL people involved in any kind of 
> kernel/userspace interface design discussion. It's best to avoid 
> accidently ending up with something that's awkward to deal with in 
> userspace but has already been merged...

Sounds good.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh