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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Al Stone <al.stone@linaro.org>
Cc: "linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org" <linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org>,
	ACPI Devel Mailing List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"grant.likely@linaro.org" <grant.likely@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] ACPI on arm64 TODO List
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 21:52:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150105205227.GA24657@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548F9668.6080900@linaro.org>

Hi!

> Back in September 2014, a meeting was held at Linaro Connect where we
> discussed what issues remained before the arm64 ACPI core patches could
> be merged into the kernel, creating the TODO list below.  I should have
> published this list sooner; I got focused on trying to resolve some of
> the issues instead.
> 
> We have made some progress on all of these items.  But, I want to make
> sure we haven't missed something.  Since this list was compiled by only
> the people in the room at Connect, it is probable we have.  I, for one,
> do not yet claim omniscience.
> 
> So, I want to ask the ARM and ACPI communities:
> 
>   -- Is this list correct?
> 
>   -- Is this list complete?

I'm not sure this is how kernel development works. Expect new issues
to be raised as patches are being reviewed.

> 7. Why is ACPI required?
>    * Problem:
>      * arm64 maintainers still haven't been convinced that ACPI is
>        necessary.
>      * Why do hardware and OS vendors say ACPI is required?
>    * Status: Al & Grant collecting statements from OEMs to be posted
>      publicly early in the new year; firmware summit for broader
>      discussion planned.

This should be #1 really, right? I still hope the answer is "ACPI not
needed".

								Pavel
-- 
(english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
(cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html

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From: pavel@ucw.cz (Pavel Machek)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC] ACPI on arm64 TODO List
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 21:52:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150105205227.GA24657@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548F9668.6080900@linaro.org>

Hi!

> Back in September 2014, a meeting was held at Linaro Connect where we
> discussed what issues remained before the arm64 ACPI core patches could
> be merged into the kernel, creating the TODO list below.  I should have
> published this list sooner; I got focused on trying to resolve some of
> the issues instead.
> 
> We have made some progress on all of these items.  But, I want to make
> sure we haven't missed something.  Since this list was compiled by only
> the people in the room at Connect, it is probable we have.  I, for one,
> do not yet claim omniscience.
> 
> So, I want to ask the ARM and ACPI communities:
> 
>   -- Is this list correct?
> 
>   -- Is this list complete?

I'm not sure this is how kernel development works. Expect new issues
to be raised as patches are being reviewed.

> 7. Why is ACPI required?
>    * Problem:
>      * arm64 maintainers still haven't been convinced that ACPI is
>        necessary.
>      * Why do hardware and OS vendors say ACPI is required?
>    * Status: Al & Grant collecting statements from OEMs to be posted
>      publicly early in the new year; firmware summit for broader
>      discussion planned.

This should be #1 really, right? I still hope the answer is "ACPI not
needed".

								Pavel
-- 
(english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
(cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-05 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-16  2:18 [RFC] ACPI on arm64 TODO List Al Stone
2014-12-16  2:18 ` Al Stone
2014-12-16 11:27 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-16 11:27   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-16 15:27   ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-16 15:27     ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-17  0:03     ` Al Stone
2014-12-17  0:03       ` Al Stone
2014-12-17  9:25       ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-17  9:25         ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-18  4:57         ` Jon Masters
2014-12-18  4:57           ` Jon Masters
2014-12-18  9:55           ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-18  9:55             ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-17 13:43       ` [Linaro-acpi] " Charles Garcia-Tobin
2014-12-17 13:43         ` Charles Garcia-Tobin
2014-12-16 15:48   ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-16 15:48     ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-17  0:37     ` Al Stone
2014-12-17  0:37       ` Al Stone
2014-12-17  9:08       ` G Gregory
2014-12-17  9:08         ` G Gregory
2014-12-17 16:02       ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-17 16:02         ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-17 16:52         ` Hurwitz, Sherry
2014-12-17 16:52           ` Hurwitz, Sherry
2014-12-17 18:14       ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2014-12-17 18:14         ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2014-12-18  5:04       ` Jon Masters
2014-12-18  5:04         ` Jon Masters
2014-12-18 14:36         ` Jon Masters
2014-12-18 14:36           ` Jon Masters
2014-12-16 22:55   ` Al Stone
2014-12-16 22:55     ` Al Stone
2014-12-17 17:31     ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-17 17:31       ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-17 22:26   ` Grant Likely
2014-12-17 22:26     ` Grant Likely
2015-01-10 14:44     ` Grant Likely
2015-01-10 14:44       ` Grant Likely
2015-01-12 10:21       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 10:21         ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 12:00         ` Grant Likely
2015-01-12 12:00           ` Grant Likely
2015-01-12 19:40           ` [Linaro-acpi] " Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 19:40             ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-13 17:22             ` Grant Likely
2015-01-13 17:22               ` Grant Likely
2015-01-14  0:26               ` Al Stone
2015-01-14  0:26                 ` Al Stone
2015-01-15  4:07                 ` Hanjun Guo
2015-01-15  4:07                   ` Hanjun Guo
2015-01-15 17:15                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-15 17:15                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-15 17:19                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-15 17:19                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 14:23       ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 14:23         ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 14:41         ` Grant Likely
2015-01-12 14:41           ` Grant Likely
2015-01-12 19:39           ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 19:39             ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 19:55             ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 19:55               ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-13 14:12             ` Grant Likely
2015-01-13 14:12               ` Grant Likely
2015-01-14  1:21             ` Al Stone
2015-01-14  1:21               ` Al Stone
2015-01-15 17:45               ` [Linaro-acpi] " Linda Knippers
2015-01-15 17:45                 ` Linda Knippers
2015-01-13 17:02         ` Grant Likely
2015-01-13 17:02           ` Grant Likely
2015-01-05 20:52 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2015-01-05 20:52   ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-06 11:53   ` Catalin Marinas
2015-01-06 11:53     ` Catalin Marinas

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