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

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On Tue, 05 May 2009, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:
> > On Tue, 05 May 2009, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:
> >> From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> 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.
> > 
> > Yeah, this is bogosity in the kernel.  It doesn't export anything useful on
> > the dock.# nodes.
> 
> Hmm.  Any chance of improvement sometime (soon)?

Not from me, I have an ALSA mixer and rfkill stuff to fix in the kernel
side, and I need to give some care to my Debian packages...

-- 
  "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

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