RE: [PATCH 00/30] ACPICA: 20160318 Release

[Zheng, Lv]

Hi,

> From: rjwysocki@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:rjwysocki@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Rafael J. Wysocki
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] ACPICA: 20160318 Release
> 
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:38 AM, Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The 20160318 ACPICA kernel-resident subsystem updates are linuxized based
> > on the linux-pm/linux-next branch.
> >
> > The patchset has passed the following build/boot tests.
> > Build tests are performed as follows:
> > 1. i386 + allyes
> > 2. i386 + allno
> > 3. i386 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=y
> > 4. i386 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=n + ACPI_DEBUG=y
> > 5. i386 + default + ACPI_DEBUG=n + ACPI=y
> > 6. i386 + default + ACPI=n
> > 7. x86_64 + allyes
> > 8. x86_64 + allno
> > 9. x86_64 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=y
> > 10.x86_64 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=n + ACPI_DEBUG=y
> > 11.x86_64 + default + ACPI_DEBUG=n + ACPI=y
> > 12.x86_64 + default + ACPI=n
> > Boot tests are performed as follows:
> > 1. i386 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=y
> > 2. x86_64 + default + ACPI_DEBUGGER=y
> > Where:
> > 1. i386: machine named as "Dell Inspiron Mini 1010"
> > 2. x86_64: machine named as "HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC"
> > 3. default: kernel configuration with following items enabled:
> >    All hardware drivers related to the machines of i386/x86_64
> >    All "drivers/acpi" configurations
> >    All "drivers/platform" drivers
> >    All other drivers that link the APIs provided by ACPICA subsystem
> >
> > The divergences checking result:
> > Before applying (20160212 Release):
> >   506 lines
> > After applying (20160318 Release):
> >   494 lines
> >
> > Al Stone (1):
> >   ACPICA: IORT: Add in support for the SMMUv3 subtable
> >
> > Aleksey Makarov (1):
> >   ACPICA: Headers: Add new constants for the DBG2 ACPI table
> >
> > Bob Moore (16):
> >   ACPICA: Headers: Minor update for SPCR ACPI table
> >   ACPICA: ACPI 6.1: Updates for the HEST ACPI table
> >   ACPICA: ACPI 6.1: Update NFIT table for additional new fields
> >   ACPICA: Headers: Update DMAR table for October 2014 I/O spec
> >   ACPICA: Tables: Update FADT handling
> >   ACPICA: ACPI 6.1: Add full support for this version of ACPI spec
> >   ACPICA: iASL/Headers: Fix incorrect definition of FPDT table
> >   ACPICA: Intepreter: Add object extensions to Concatenate operand
> >   ACPICA: Interpreter: Update some function headers, no functional
> >     change
> >   ACPICA: iASL: Cleanup/optimization for ToPLD macro support
> >   ACPICA: Cleanup some invocation indentations, no functional change
> >   ACPICA: Headers: Update generation of the ACPICA library
> >   ACPICA: Utilities: Update for strtoul64 merger
> >   ACPICA: All: const keyword changes across the ACPICA source
> >   ACPICA: iASL/Disassembler: Improve handling of unresolved methods
> >   ACPICA: Update version to 20160318
> >
> > Lv Zheng (11):
> >   ACPICA: Linuxize: reduce divergences for 20160212 release
> >   ACPICA: Linuxize: Remove useless platform headers
> >   ACPICA: Utilities: Add ACPI_IS_POWER_OF_TWO()
> >   Utilities: Fix missing parentheses in ACPI_GET_BITS()/ACPI_SET_BITS()
> >   ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance acpi_hw_validate_register() with
> >     access_width/bit_offset awareness
> >   ACPICA: Hardware: Add access_width/bit_offset support in
> >     acpi_hw_read()
> >   ACPICA: Hardware: Add access_width/bit_offset support for
> >     acpi_hw_write()
> >   ACPICA: Interpreter: Fix wrong conditions for
> >     acpi_ev_install_region_handlers() invocation
> >   ACPICA: Tables: Fix wrong MLC condition for dynamic table loading
> >   ACPICA: Events: Fix an issue that _REG association can happen before
> >     namespace is initialized
> >   ACPICA: Namespace: Reorder \_SB._INI to make sure it is evaluated
> >     before _REG evaluations
> >
> > Will Miles (1):
> >   ACPICA: Add support for QNX 6.6 platform
> 
> This is too late to go in during the current merge window, but I'll
> queue it up and send a separate pull request for 4.6 with it next
> week.
> 
> I'll fix up the whitespace breakage in the first patch (it is easy
> enough to fix up manually), but as Len said, please fix the process to
> avoid such things in the future.
[Lv Zheng] 
OK, I'll try to solve this as early as possible from ACPICA upstream.

Thanks and best regards
-Lv