Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ACPI : introduce macros for using the ACPI specification version

From: Al Stone
Date: Fri Jun 19 2015 - 16:02:09 EST


On 06/19/2015 04:49 AM, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> On 06/19/2015 06:36 AM, Al Stone wrote:
>> Add the ACPI_SPEC_VERSION() macro to build a proper version number from
>> a major and minor revision number. Add also the ACPI_FADT_SPEC_VERSION
>> that constructs a proper version number from the entries in the current
>> FADT.
>>
>> These macros are added in order to simplify retrieving and comparing ACPI
>> specification version numbers, since this is becoming a more frequent need.
>> In particular, there are some architectures that require at least a certain
>> version of the spec, and there are differences in some structure sizes that
>> have changed with recent versions but can only be tracked by spec version
>> number.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Al Stone <al.stone@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> include/linux/acpi.h | 5 +++++
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/acpi.h b/include/linux/acpi.h
>> index a4acb55..33ed313 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/acpi.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/acpi.h
>> @@ -48,6 +48,11 @@
>> #include <acpi/acpi_io.h>
>> #include <asm/acpi.h>
>>
>> +#define ACPI_SPEC_VERSION(major, minor) ((major<<8)|minor)
>
> and minor comments for code style
>
> ((major<<8)|minor) - > ((major << 8) | minor)

Ah. Yeah, good idea. I can roll that into next version.

> other than that:
>
> Reviewed-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

> Thanks
> Hanjun
>
>> +#define ACPI_FADT_SPEC_VERSION \
>> + ACPI_SPEC_VERSION(acpi_gbl_FADT.header.revision, \
>> + acpi_gbl_FADT.minor_revision)
>> +
>> static inline acpi_handle acpi_device_handle(struct acpi_device *adev)
>> {
>> return adev ? adev->handle : NULL;
>>
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