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| From | Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: label driver as handling notifications |
| Date | 2017-09-25 18:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <utE7g-fi-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <usabf-1IE-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <usabh-1IE-33@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Thursday 21 September 2017 08:57:06 Mario Limonciello wrote: > This driver serves the purpose of responding to WMI based notifications > from the DELL_EVENT_GUID (9DBB5994-A997-11DA-B012-B622A1EF5492). > Other GUIDs will be handled by separate drivers. > > Update the language used by this driver to avoid future confusion. Hi! I'm not sure if if "notifications" word is better then "extras". Basically the most important part of the dell-wmi driver is to deliver key press events via input device. Has anybody else better word or description for this? > Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> > --- > MAINTAINERS | 2 +- > drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 2281af4b41b6..5d8ea24a8ee7 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -3996,7 +3996,7 @@ S: Maintained > F: Documentation/dcdbas.txt > F: drivers/firmware/dcdbas.* > > -DELL WMI EXTRAS DRIVER > +DELL WMI NOTIFICATIONS DRIVER > M: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> > M: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> > S: Maintained > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig > index 80b87954f6dd..9e52f05daa2e 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig > @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ config DELL_LAPTOP > laptops (except for some models covered by the Compal driver). > > config DELL_WMI > - tristate "Dell WMI extras" > + tristate "Dell WMI notifications" > depends on ACPI_WMI > depends on DMI > depends on INPUT -- Pali Rohár pali.rohar@gmail.com
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[PATCH 00/12] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
[PATCH 08/12] platform/x86: wmi: Cleanup exit routine in reverse order of init Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
[PATCH 02/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: Don't match on descriptor GUID modalias Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 02/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: Don't match on descriptor GUID modalias Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:10 +0200
[PATCH 04/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Switch to a WMI-ACPI interface Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 04/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Switch to a WMI-ACPI interface Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:30 +0200
RE: [PATCH 04/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Switch to a WMI-ACPI interface <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-25 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 12/12] platform/x86: Kconfig: Change the default settings for dell-wmi-smbios Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
[PATCH 01/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: label driver as handling notifications Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 01/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: label driver as handling notifications Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:10 +0200
RE: [PATCH 01/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi: label driver as handling notifications <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-25 22:20 +0200
[PATCH 10/12] platform/x86: wmi: destroy on cleanup rather than unregister Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
[PATCH 07/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: Use Dell WMI descriptor check Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 07/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: Use Dell WMI descriptor check Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-09-21 18:50 +0200
RE: [PATCH 07/12] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: Use Dell WMI descriptor check <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 23:00 +0200
[PATCH 09/12] platform/x86: wmi: create character devices when requested by drivers Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 09/12] platform/x86: wmi: create character devices when requested by drivers Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-09-21 18:50 +0200
RE: [PATCH 09/12] platform/x86: wmi: create character devices when requested by drivers <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 03/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add pr_fmt definition to driver Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 03/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add pr_fmt definition to driver Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-09-21 18:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH 03/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add pr_fmt definition to driver Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:10 +0200
[PATCH 05/12] platform/x86: dell-smbios: rename to dell-wmi-smbios Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-21 16:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/12] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:20 +0200
RE: [PATCH 00/12] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-25 18:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/12] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2017-09-25 18:50 +0200
RE: [PATCH 00/12] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI <Mario.Limonciello@dell.com> - 2017-09-25 21:30 +0200
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