RE: [PATCH 0/2] Implement overriding of arbitrary ACPI tables viainitrd

From: Moore, Robert
Date: Tue Aug 30 2011 - 10:55:56 EST


Lin Ming is looking at this now and will report soon.
Bob


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Renninger [mailto:trenn@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 4:42 AM
> To: lenb@xxxxxxxxxx; hpa@xxxxxxxxx; Lin, Ming M; Moore, Robert
> Cc: eric.piel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; jnelson-suse@xxxxxxxxxxx;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Implement overriding of arbitrary ACPI tables
> via initrd
>
> Hi Len, Hi Robert, hi Lin,
>
> what's your opinion about these patches?
> I just sent a tiny bug fix which slipped in when I did
> last minute cleanups.
>
> Is the additional acpi_os_phys_table_override() function which
> would be needed in ACPICA sources acceptable?
>
> I'd appreciate if the acpica adoption can be made by
> acpica people, but if you give green light, I can also
> re-write the first patch against acpica sources.
>
> As this needs syncing with acpica it would be great if the first
> steps can be made, so that this can show up in 3.2 release.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Thomas
>
> On Wednesday, August 24, 2011 11:48:08 AM Thomas Renninger wrote:
> > This patch series got some basic testing already (see patch 2
> changelog) and
> > is based on latest 3.1-rc2 Linus kernel.
> >
> > The patches are separated into ACPICA parts (patch 1) and kernel
> parts (patch 2).
> >
> > They are ready for integeration (if now objections should show up in
> a review
> > discussion) and it would be great if they can be added in Len's
> latest acpi-test
> > tree for broader testing.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Thomas
> >
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