Re: [PATCH v5 6/9] ACPI/PPTT: Add topology parsing code

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Dec 11 2017 - 20:12:57 EST


On Friday, December 1, 2017 11:23:27 PM CET Jeremy Linton wrote:
> The PPTT can be used to determine the groupings of CPU's at
> given levels in the system. Lets add a few routines to the PPTT
> parsing code to return a unique id for each unique level in the
> processor hierarchy. This can then be matched to build
> thread/core/cluster/die/package/etc mappings for each processing
> element in the system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@xxxxxxx>

Why can't this be folded into patch [2/9]?

Thanks,
Rafael