Re: [PATCH] libata: Integrate ACPI-based PATA/SATA hotplug - version 3

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On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> The spec seems to imply that even if the drive hotswap bay and the 
> battery bay are physically the same, they're logically distinct. 10.2.1 

That holds true for thinkpads up to the T43, at least.  I don't know about
the newer ones.

You get bay ejects/inserts notifications from the device node corresponding
to what was inserted/removed from the multi-purpose bay.

> I /suspect/ that _STA on the bay device won't return true if there's a 
> battery in there, and so we aren't expected to call the _EJ0 method if 

Correct, on thinkpads up to the T43 at least.

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