On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 03:35 +0800, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:04:35AM +0800, yakui_zhao wrote: > > > Patch 2/2: weaken the tight dependency between the ACPI video driver and i915 driver > > Now there exists the tight dependency between the ACPI video driver and i915 driver. > > If the I915 driver is compiled as built-in module and the acpi video is compiled as module, > > it will fail in the kernel compilation. > > At the same time the acpi video driver must be loaded in order to load > > the I915 driver. It is very hack. > > No, it's *correct*. In a modesetting world, i915 requires ACPI. then I think the i915 driver should select ACPI video driver. thanks, rui -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
