On Friday 09 April 2010 18:49:02 Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 11:03:20PM +0800, Yong Wang wrote: > > Currently there is no easy way to associate driver data kind of thing > > with wmi drivers thus global variables have to be used to pass that > > information between functions. Add a pair of functions to support > > that. NAK > It looks like once you compete the conversion and have platform device > you can attach to it instead of needing driver data in WMI. > I'm with Dmitry on this one. Please avoid adding this kind of stuff to WMI - it's just intended to be a thin wrapper around ACPI calls, not a full driver class with its' own mechanisms for data storage, etc. -Carlos -- E-Mail: carlos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: strangeworlds.co.uk GPG Key ID: 0x23EE722D -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
