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From: Alan Cox
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 8:49 am

> The problem has a bit of a hard edge, though: if nobody binds to an ACPI

A notifier chain should do all that is needed. If bay is loaded anyway
then ATA and other users can register with the bay driver and it can pass
an event to a notifier chain so that anyone who wants that event can act
on it (and if nobody does it can do its own stuff)

Alan
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[PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Mon May 5, 1:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 2:15 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Shaohua Li, (Tue May 6, 2:23 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 2:33 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 2:35 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Tue May 6, 8:18 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Alan Cox, (Tue May 6, 8:20 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Tue May 6, 8:24 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Tue May 6, 8:39 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Alan Cox, (Tue May 6, 8:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 10:12 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 10:13 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Tue May 6, 10:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Shaohua Li, (Tue May 6, 6:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Shaohua Li, (Tue May 6, 6:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Tue May 6, 6:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Shaohua Li, (Tue May 6, 6:27 pm)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Wed May 7, 5:37 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Henrique de Moraes H ..., (Wed May 7, 5:43 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Holger Macht, (Wed May 7, 6:05 am)
Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed, Matthew Garrett, (Wed May 7, 7:17 am)