On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 05:36 +0800, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 04:26:15PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > > > Thanks for the information. Why does the help text for ACPI_VIDEO > > mention defining the POST device or setting up a video output if the > > driver doesn't do these things? > > The help text is documenting what the spec was intended to allow, rather > than what it tends to in the real world... > At least the video driver is trying to do so right now, e.g. create proc/sysfs I/F for output device switching, although they doesn't work actually. And I was preparing a patch to removing this stuff, together with an update of the ACPI_VIDEO help text. 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
