Re: [PATCH] acpi: make ACPI_DOCK a tristate option again (v2)

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>>> Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> 07.09.09 10:04 >>>
>On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 03:59:57PM +0800, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> I cannot follow the explanation in commit
>> 898b054f3eec5921320ae8614b5bdd7b07ea5b43: If other drivers require the
>> dock module to be loaded before them, they sould simply have a
>> dependency on dock.ko. In the particular case mentioned (libata), this
>> already is the case.
>it has dependence with libata. Looks libata isn't module, right?

libata can be a module, and in that case dock likewise can be - the latter
will always be loaded before the former due to the dependency between
the two modules.

Jan

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