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

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Zheng, Lv <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> From: rjwysocki@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:rjwysocki@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rafael J. Wysocki
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] ACPI / sysfs: Cleanup sysfs table handling code
>>
>> 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?
>
> No, they are fixing an urgent user reported bug.
> So I posted them for the reporters.
> We can wait until PATCH 1-3 merged in the ACPICA upstream.

OK

Thanks,
Rafael