Re: [resend RFC 1/6] ACPICA: add HMAT table definitions

From: Ross Zwisler
Date: Mon Jun 05 2017 - 20:31:02 EST


On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 10:44:11PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Ross Zwisler
> <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Import HMAT table definitions from the ACPICA codebase.
> >
> > This kernel patch was generated using an ACPICA patch from "Zheng, Lv"
> > <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>. The actual upstream patch that adds these table
> > definitions will come from the Intel ACPICA team as part of their greater
> > ACPI 6.2 update.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Can you please hold on util we have integrated all of the pending
> ACPICA changes?

Sure, this is really just meant to spur discussion on the correct course.
Comments welcome (encouraged!) on the series as a whole and especially the
APIs needed by userspace, but ultimately patch 1 will be dropped and I'll just
build on the ACPICA definitions.