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authorJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>2005-08-18 22:14:39 -0400
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>2005-08-18 22:14:39 -0400
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Merge /spare/repo/linux-2.6/
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pci.txt14
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt
index 4c115a7bb826..0acdc80c30c2 100644
--- a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt
+++ b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt
@@ -33,3 +33,6 @@ The result of the execution of this aml method is
attached to /proc/acpi/hotkey/poll_method, which is dnyamically
created. Please use command "cat /proc/acpi/hotkey/polling_method"
to retrieve it.
+
+Note: Use cmdline "acpi_generic_hotkey" to over-ride
+loading any platform specific drivers.
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index a998a8c2f95b..3d5cd7a09b2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ running once the system is up.
acpi_fake_ecdt [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT
+ acpi_generic_hotkey [HW,ACPI]
+ Allow consolidated generic hotkey driver to
+ over-ride platform specific driver.
+ See also Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt.
+
ad1816= [HW,OSS]
Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>
See also Documentation/sound/oss/AD1816.
diff --git a/Documentation/pci.txt b/Documentation/pci.txt
index 62b1dc5d97e2..76d28d033657 100644
--- a/Documentation/pci.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pci.txt
@@ -266,20 +266,6 @@ port an old driver to the new PCI interface. They are no longer present
in the kernel as they aren't compatible with hotplug or PCI domains or
having sane locking.
-pcibios_present() and Since ages, you don't need to test presence
-pci_present() of PCI subsystem when trying to talk to it.
- If it's not there, the list of PCI devices
- is empty and all functions for searching for
- devices just return NULL.
-pcibios_(read|write)_* Superseded by their pci_(read|write)_*
- counterparts.
-pcibios_find_* Superseded by their pci_get_* counterparts.
-pci_for_each_dev() Superseded by pci_get_device()
-pci_for_each_dev_reverse() Superseded by pci_find_device_reverse()
-pci_for_each_bus() Superseded by pci_find_next_bus()
pci_find_device() Superseded by pci_get_device()
pci_find_subsys() Superseded by pci_get_subsys()
pci_find_slot() Superseded by pci_get_slot()
-pcibios_find_class() Superseded by pci_get_class()
-pci_find_class() Superseded by pci_get_class()
-pci_(read|write)_*_nodev() Superseded by pci_bus_(read|write)_*()