Re: [PATCH 0/5] ACPI / sysfs: Cleanup sysfs table handling code

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Aug 16 2016 - 07:32:06 EST


On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There are issues in sysfs table handling code:
> 1. It cannot handle table loaded by LoadTable opcode executed after
> acpi_sysfs_init();
> 2. It's signature handling code is not correct.
>
> This patchset fixes these issues.
>
> Lv Zheng (5):
> ACPICA: Tables: Remove acpi_tb_install_fixed_table()
> ACPICA: Tables: Remove wrong table event macros
> ACPICA: Tables: Add new table events indicating table
> installation/uninstallation
> ACPI / sysfs: Fix an issue for LoadTable opcode
> ACPI / sysfs: Update sysfs signature handling code
>
> drivers/acpi/acpica/actables.h | 7 +---
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c | 24 +++++++------
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c | 73 +++++-----------------------------------
> drivers/acpi/sysfs.c | 39 ++++++++++-----------
> include/acpi/actypes.h | 16 ++++-----
> 5 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)

Patches [1-3/5] clearly modify ACPICA. Have they gone into the
upstream already?

Thanks,
Rafael