Re: [PATCH 2/4][RFC v2] fujitsu-laptop: fujitsu-laptop: restructure initialisation

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> On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 03:46:19PM +0100, Micha?? K??pie?? wrote:
> > > Don't register backlight and platform devices on non-fujitsu hardware
> > >  - bail out instead.
> > > 
> > > Register the backlight driver _after_ the main acpi driver.
> > 
> > Something went wrong (during the rebase?) as after this patch is
> > applied, acpi_bus_register_driver() is never called for
> > acpi_fujitsu_bl_driver, rendering the latter useless.
> 
> Obviously that needs to be addressed.  Did you want me to look into it?
> 
> After looking at the original patches it appears that contrary to my
> original assumptions, I don't thimk they were CCed to the list.  Would it
> help you to see the originals?  It is probably not good to post them to the
> list so as to avoid confusion, but I could forward them to you if you think
> they might be of use.

Yes, please send them to me off-list, in their original form.  That way
I will not have to assume anything and I should be able to tell what
Alan's intention was regarding driver registration order.  Thanks!

> PS: thanks for the git primer you sent the other day.

You are welcome, I hope it was useful.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Kępień



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