Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] ACPI: Switch to use generic guid_t in acpi_evaluate_dsm()

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Jun 01 2017 - 02:03:41 EST


On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 12:42:30AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 10:41:52 PM Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > acpi_evaluate_dsm() and friends take a pointer to a raw buffer of 16
> > bytes. Instead we convert them to use guid_t type. At the same time we
> > convert current users.
> >
> > acpi_str_to_uuid() becomes useless after the conversion and it's safe to
> > get rid of it.
>
> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> with one caveat.
>
> I have a pending patch that will use acpi_evaluate_dsm(), so I'd like this to
> be made available in an immutable branch once applied.

I hope to make the current uuid-types branch immutable soon, I just
want to collect a few more reviews.