Re: [PATCH 0/3] ACPI / tables: Add table upgrade mechanism

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Apr 08 2016 - 04:22:13 EST


On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch introduces a table upgrade mechanism based on the existing
> initrd table override mechanism.
>

Mika, I think we might take advantage of this change.

> Lv Zheng (3):
> ACPI / tables: Move table override mechanisms to tables.c
> ACPI / x86: Cleanup initrd related code
> ACPI / tables: Convert the initrd table override mechanisms to the
> table upgrade mechanism
>
> Documentation/acpi/initrd_table_override.txt | 65 +++---
> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 12 +-
> drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 8 +-
> drivers/acpi/internal.h | 1 -
> drivers/acpi/osl.c | 274 ----------------------
> drivers/acpi/tables.c | 312 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> include/linux/acpi.h | 6 +-
> 7 files changed, 366 insertions(+), 312 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.7.10
>



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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko