[PATCH] drm/radeon: add new AMD ACPI header and update relevant code

[Alex Deucher]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Regarding patches 3 and 4, it might be easier to just store a pointer
>> to the relevant encoder when you verify ATIF rather than walking the
>> encoder list every time.
>
> Makes sense, I was unsure about the lifetime of the encoders, but
> AFAICS they're destroyed only when the module in unloaded.

They are present for the life of the driver.

Alex