[PATCH 1/2] hal: add Dell laptop panel device only if dcdbas is loaded

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Thu Nov 15 03:14:04 PST 2007


On Dienstag, 13. November 2007, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> On Dienstag, 13. November 2007, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > Will that automatically create the panel device when the driver is
> > loaded, if it's not loaded before HAL starts?
>
> Thats the point atm, currently this would not work because of dcdbas
> module.
>
> I already contacted the Dell developers to fix the driver. There is the
> uevent for the device missing. I await they fix it soon. Then it would work
> out of the box.

It was fixed by one of my colleagues, and it work for me:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/603145

Danny


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