On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Peter Jordan wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh, 08/16/07 15:44: > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Peter Jordan wrote: > >> when i compile my kernel without generic dock/bay support, there is no > >> /proc/acpi/ibm/bay, is that behaviour correct? > > > > Yes, the generic bay and dock work differently to send their notifications. > > I don't recall exactly how though, so you'd have to look at their docs for > > more information. I think they work through the udev path. > > > > so there is no way to use the bay acpi events at the moment? They are deprecated, and will go away completely eventually. Your best bet is to use the generic support in the bay and dock modules. If I ever get around to revamping thinkpad-acpi dock and bay support (unlikely, I'd rather enhance the generic ones instead), I'd have to adopt the interface the generic modules use, anyway... -- "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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ ibm-acpi-devel mailing list ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel
