[ltp] [RFC] thinkpad-acpi: dock and bay drivers: any users left?

Peter F. Patel-Schneider linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 05 May 2009 07:45:48 -0400 (EDT)


From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Subject: Re: [ltp] [RFC] thinkpad-acpi: dock and bay drivers: any users left?
Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 00:29:40 -0300

> On Mon, 04 May 2009, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:
>> What doesn't work is that the pre-eject switch (the thing that pops out
>> the physical eject tab) doesn't seem to be hooked into ACPI.  There are
>> udev events generated by the switch, but nothing in F11 appears to be
>> hooked to them.

[...]

The thing that bugs me about the dock/bay stuff is I don't understand
who knows that a particular disk (or CD) is in the dock/bay.  I don't
see any connection between them anywhere.

peter