Re: [PATCH 7/7] ACPI: use Linux as ACPI_OS_NAME for _OS on ARM64
From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Jan 23 2015 - 10:33:16 EST
On Thursday, January 22, 2015 05:44:44 PM al.stone@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ACPI_OS_NAME is globally defined as "Microsoft Windows NT" for now.
> That doesn't make much sense in the ARM context, so set it to "Linux"
> when CONFIG_ARM64.
>
> If it is necessary to change the return value from \_OS_ (that is, return
> some value other than the default in ACPI_OS_NAME), use the kernel parameter
> "acpi_os_name=<string>".
>
> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
> include/acpi/acconfig.h | 2 ++
> include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h | 4 ++++
> 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index 915aa16..20677d1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
If you added
config ACPI_OS_NAME
string
default "Linux"
depends on ACPI
to this file, then you don't need to add the new select below and ->
> config ARM64
> def_bool y
> + select ACPI_OS_NAME_LINUX if ACPI
> select ACPI_REDUCED_HARDWARE_ONLY if ACPI
> select ARCH_BINFMT_ELF_RANDOMIZE_PIE
> select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> index 3e3bd35..024c5f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> @@ -369,6 +369,14 @@ config ACPI_REDUCED_HARDWARE_ONLY
>
> If you are unsure what to do, do not enable this option.
>
> +config ACPI_OS_NAME_LINUX
> + bool "Using Linux for _OS method" if EXPERT
> + def_bool n
> + When used, this option makes sure the _OS method returns
> + the value "Linux".
> +
> + If you are unsure what to do, do not enable this option.
> +
-> you don't need this at all ->>
> source "drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig"
>
> config ACPI_EXTLOG
> diff --git a/include/acpi/acconfig.h b/include/acpi/acconfig.h
> index 5a0a3e5..1980bf4 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/acconfig.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/acconfig.h
> @@ -69,7 +69,9 @@
> * code that will not execute the _OSI method unless _OS matches the string
> * below. Therefore, change this string at your own risk.
> */
> +#ifndef ACPI_OS_NAME
> #define ACPI_OS_NAME "Microsoft Windows NT"
> +#endif
>
> /* Maximum objects in the various object caches */
>
> diff --git a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
> index 1ba7c19..a8a7ee3 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
> @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@
> #define ACPI_REDUCED_HARDWARE 1
> #endif
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_OS_NAME_LINUX
> +#define ACPI_OS_NAME "Linux"
> +#endif
->> and here you can do
+#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_OS_NAME
+#define ACPI_OS_NAME CONFIG_ACPI_OS_NAME
+#endif
unless I'm missing something.
> +
> #include <linux/string.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/ctype.h>
>
--
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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