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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt b/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt index 2a1519b87177..e182be5e3c83 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/enumeration.txt @@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ If the driver needs to perform more complex initialization like getting and configuring GPIOs it can get its ACPI handle and extract this information from ACPI tables. -Currently the kernel is not able to automatically determine from which ACPI -device it should make the corresponding platform device so we need to add -the ACPI device explicitly to acpi_platform_device_ids list defined in -drivers/acpi/acpi_platform.c. This limitation is only for the platform -devices, SPI and I2C devices are created automatically as described below. - DMA support ~~~~~~~~~~~ DMA controllers enumerated via ACPI should be registered in the system to @@ -296,7 +290,7 @@ specifies the path to the controller. In order to use these GPIOs in Linux we need to translate them to the corresponding Linux GPIO descriptors. There is a standard GPIO API for that and is documented in -Documentation/gpio.txt. +Documentation/gpio/. In the above example we can get the corresponding two GPIO descriptors with a code like this: |