[PATCH] xfree86: remove bus state change notification callback

Aaron Plattner aplattner at nvidia.com
Wed Aug 19 10:20:43 PDT 2009


On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 09:16:55AM -0700, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> No one is using bus notifications now. We hope that the kernel take care of
> this properly.
> 
> For other not-so-urgent-notifications (ACPI wakeups, etc) we can just register
> a handler on server's scheduler (using xf86AddGeneralHandler). And for
> external applications, the "trend" is to use HAL to kick notifications. So
> we're already provided of enough notification schemes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tiago Vignatti <tiago.vignatti at nokia.com>
> ---
> 
> Aaron, please certify that your driver are not using this anymore (in mention
> of commit fe85ec34) 

We are, but only for RAC workarounds that are no longer relevant.  I'll
update the driver to not call the state change notification functions on
ABI 6 servers.  Thanks for the heads-up!

Signed-off-by: Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com>
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