Re: ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: rename pci HID constant

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On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 03:02:46PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Jul 2007, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 11:12:04AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > > -	 .hid = IBM_PCI_HID,
> > > +	/* THIS ONE MUST NEVER BE USED FOR DRIVER AUTOLOADING.
> > 
> > Some rationale here would be good. There are no known devices where 
> > loading ibm-acpi is harmful.
> 
> It is completely and utterly useless to autoload based on this.  You would
> try to autoload it on every machine with a PCI root bridge, which is NOT a
> bright idea at all.

I meant the IBM0068 device. That doesn't appear to be used anywhere 
other than Thinkpads.
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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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