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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>, Kast Bernd <kastbernd@gmx.de>,
	corentin.chary@gmail.com, lenb@kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	acpi4asus-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] ACPI: activate&export acpi_os_get_physical_address
Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 05:56:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150501045618.GA22054@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2766179.6BuP3vhKAH@vostro.rjw.lan>

On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 03:45:52AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> And I don't really understand the Matthew's comment regarding limiting
> operation regions to system memory.  This is about a specific operation
> region (which BTW only seems to be used as a means to access system memory
> at the location pointed to by the arg) in that particular method.

My feeling was that it really ought to have been the ACPI code dealing 
with this in some way, but having looked at it again I accept that this 
is really something that's limited by the vendor implementation. 
virt_to_phys() isn't the worst thing to do here.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-01  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-22 14:12 [RFC 0/2] asus notebook fan control Kast Bernd
2015-04-22 14:12 ` [RFC 2/2] asus-wmi: add " Kast Bernd
2015-04-30 18:42   ` Darren Hart
2015-05-02 12:37   ` Corentin Chary
2015-04-22 14:12 ` [RFC 1/2] ACPI: activate&export acpi_os_get_physical_address Kast Bernd
2015-04-30 18:10   ` Darren Hart
2015-05-01  1:32     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-05-01  1:45       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-05-01  4:56         ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2015-05-03 17:57           ` Darren Hart
2015-04-30 18:00 ` [RFC 0/2] asus notebook fan control Darren Hart

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