Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] ideapad: hotkey enablement

[Ike Panhc]

On 12/09/2010 04:39 PM, Corentin Chary wrote:
>> acpi_handle is still a global variable becuase we need to pass handle pointer
>> to rfk_set with its opcode but only one data argument available.
> 
> Of course there is only one data argument available, but since it's a
> void *, you
> can use a struct with your handle and the opcode :).
> 

I have tried it. It needs to copy the same handle three times to each struture.
Since we only have an acpi handle, I think to have it global will let driver
easy read.
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