Re: [ACPI] Re: [ACPI-sppt] supported machines

Karol Kozimor <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.acpi.support,gmane.linux.acpi.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thus wrote Sebastian Henschel:
> well, if any manufacturer reads this, please raise your voice. :)
> only including patches whould also have a technical benefit: the file
> sizes would become smaller.
> so if you found some more supporters, i would update the pages, files and
> database as good as i can. the downside is that i cannot generate a diff
> from the DSTDs where there is no "original" table provided.

On the other hand, having the DSDT's in one place is very handy and helps
in driver development. At least, we used the database frequently with
Julien, and handling the development without it would be much less
convenient. Does file size (we're talking kilobytes of gzipped data) really
matter anyway?
Best regards,

-- 
Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor
[email protected]


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