From: Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com>
To: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>,
"Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com>,
"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Cc: Lv Zheng <zetalog@gmail.com>,
"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] ACPI: Integrate tools/power/acpi Makefile into tools Makefile.
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:48:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D70232.2030809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1A7043D5F58CCB44A599DFD55ED4C948452C20CD@FMSMSX106.amr.corp.intel.com>
On 01/15/2014 02:43 PM, Brown, Len wrote:
>> Is there any work going on to reconcile (or merge or ...) this
>> version of acpidump with the version in upstream ACPICA? The
>> sources are very different yet they seem to me to provide more
>> or less the same functionality.
>
> Yes, that is exactly what is going on.
> The acpidump in the kernel tree today is what we've been using for years.
Right.
> The acpidump in the ACPICA tree its newly developed replacement.
> When we cut over to the new, it will replace the old.
Ah, okay.
> There is no big feature change here -- mostly the idea is
> simply that more benefit from sharing the code maintained in the
> upstream ACPICA source tree.
>
> cheers,
> -Len
>
Thanks, Len. I suspected that might be the case. That's good to
hear -- it makes my life a little easier maintaining the distro
packages for the ACPCICA user space tools.
--
ciao,
al
-----------------------------------
Al Stone
Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.
ahs3@redhat.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-15 21:48 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <cover.1376378577.git.lv.zheng@intel.com>
2014-01-15 4:03 ` [PATCH 0/3] ACPI: Integrate tools/power/acpi Makefile into tools Makefile Lv Zheng
2014-01-15 4:04 ` [PATCH 1/3] ACPICA: acpidump: Cleanup tools/power/acpi makefiles Lv Zheng
2014-01-15 4:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] ACPICA: acpidump: Enable tools Makefile to include acpi tools Lv Zheng
2014-01-15 4:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] ACPICA: acpidump: Update MAINTAINERS file to include tools folder for ACPI/ACPICA Lv Zheng
2014-01-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 0/3] ACPI: Integrate tools/power/acpi Makefile into tools Makefile Al Stone
2014-01-15 21:43 ` Brown, Len
2014-01-15 21:48 ` Al Stone [this message]
2014-01-16 1:02 ` Zheng, Lv
2014-01-16 1:10 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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