Re: [PATCH 12/24] pcspkr: register with driver core as a platfromdevice

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

> Having platform code instantiate platform devices would be great but I
> wonder how it will look like on x86 where we don't have a way to enumerate
> devices. ACPI might do it but I am not sure if all DSDTs describe beepers...

I don't know the gory details about x86 so I'll let others decide what
to do there... can't it start by instanciating it unconditionally +/-
maybe a kernel command line to "skip" it in case the hw is really not
legacy ?

Ben.


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