Re: experimental patch for toshiba_acpi

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Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> > A "proper" kernel driver as you put it is is completely inappropriate.
> > You want to unnecessarily pollute the kernel with hundreds of lines of
> > code for no actual gain in functionality.
> 
> Yes. I want a proper kernel driver.
> 

I can definitely see reasons for putting it in the kernel, and I welcome
anyone who implements this solution. However, I don't think it will
happen. I no longer have time for this sort of work, and no one else has
stepped up in the past five years. I am willing to live with the
half-ass out-of-tree solution, so it sounds like that will be the way
things stay.

bummer--

Charles
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