Quite a bit late, but still:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:30 PM, Alex Hung <alex.hung@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +
> +static int __init intel_hid_init(void)
> +{
> + acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE, ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
> + ACPI_UINT32_MAX, check_acpi_dev, NULL,
> + (void *)intel_hid_ids, NULL);
> +
> + return platform_driver_register(&intel_hid_pl_driver);
> +}
Why do we need to walk instantiate the device ourselves instead of
having ACPI core do it for us? I also see this pattern in intel-vbtn.c
now.
Thanks.
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Dmitry
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