Re: [PATCH v4 18/18] Documentation: ACPI for ARM64

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Sep 22 2014 - 18:38:43 EST


On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 06:34:42AM +0800, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> On Sep 23, 2014, 06:28AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:46:24AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >> On Monday, September 22, 2014 09:31:36 PM Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >>> Explicit Change Request. These can only be filed by paid-up members of
> >>> the UEFI Forum, so I suspect this requirement is going to be unworkable
> >>> (there's plenty of ACPI support code for large x86 vendors which isn't
> >>> part of any ACPI spec).
> >> Why do you think so?
> > The IP rules in the membership agreements.
>
> If I'm not mistaken, I think there is no IP issues for the _DSD bindings,
> it just some key value pairs.

That paragraph is talking about ACPI support in general, not just the
_DSD code.

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