Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-02,: Re: [PATCH] VIA 82c586 ACPI support (VP2, VP3, MVP3)

# Re: [PATCH] VIA 82c586 ACPI support (VP2, VP3, MVP3)

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com)
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 04:55:25 -0600 (CST)

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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Andrey Panin wrote:
> This small patch adds support for VIA 82c586 ACPI device.
> It is usefull for motherboards with VIA chipsets but without ACPI tables (like
> my FIC PA-2012).
>
> This patch was tested on my machine and seems working (C2, C3 states, software
> power-down).
>
> Any feedback will be greatly appreciated.

Looks great, and thanks for copying it to the linux-via list.

Would you consider using the PCI probe mechanism (see pci_simple_probe
in include/linux/pci.h and drivers/pci/helper.c) to simplify the code a
bit more?

Regards,

Jeff

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