ACPI: allow drivers to request both device and system notify events
commit6d2781310036a8d3fa2b590a6f83a298010fd64a
authorBjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:35:37 +0000 (30 09:35 -0600)
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:13:14 +0000 (18 00:13 -0400)
treeb10f1e9b275aed0a666786421f636f6fae5cb661
parent07a2039b8eb0af4ff464efd3dfd95de5c02648c6
ACPI: allow drivers to request both device and system notify events

System notify events (0x00-0x7f) are common across all device types
and should be handled in Linux/ACPI, not in drivers.  However, some
BIOSes use system notify events in device-specific ways that require
the driver to be involved.

This patch adds a ACPI_DRIVER_ALL_NOTIFY_EVENTS driver flag.  When a
driver sets this flag and supplies a .notify method, Linux/ACPI calls
the .notify method for ALL notify events on the device, not just the
device-specific (0x80-0xff) events.

Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
drivers/acpi/bus.c
include/acpi/acpi_bus.h