From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lin Ming Subject: Re: ACPICA version 20120518 linuxized patches Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 10:18:10 +0800 Message-ID: References: <1337676725.24434.34.camel@minggr> <4FC8E63C.9020109@kernel.org> <94F2FBAB4432B54E8AACC7DFDE6C92E346ACD057@ORSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mail-vc0-f174.google.com ([209.85.220.174]:47643 "EHLO mail-vc0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755009Ab2FDCSL convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Jun 2012 22:18:11 -0400 Received: by vcbf11 with SMTP id f11so2213542vcb.19 for ; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 19:18:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <94F2FBAB4432B54E8AACC7DFDE6C92E346ACD057@ORSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Moore, Robert" Cc: Len Brown , linux-acpi On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Moore, Robert = wrote: > We've tried to be very careful about not including compiler-only code= into kernel code. > > I'm not entirely sure why patches 1,2, and 3 are applied against Linu= x. Perhaps Ming can answer this, or I'll take a look at the patches. That is because the patches also changed the core code. drivers/acpi/acpica/dsfield.c include/acpi/actypes.h drivers/acpi/acpica/utmisc.c So we need to apply them to avoid divergence problem. Lin Ming > > Bob > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Len Brown [mailto:lenb417@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Len Brown >> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 8:57 AM >> To: Lin, Ming M >> Cc: Moore, Robert; linux-acpi >> Subject: Re: ACPICA version 20120518 linuxized patches >> >> On 05/22/2012 04:52 AM, Lin Ming wrote: >> >> > Hi Len, >> > >> > ACPICA version 20120518 linuxized patches attached. >> > >> > [PATCH 1/6] ACPICA: Disassembler: Add support for Operation Region >> > externals [PATCH 2/6] ACPICA: ACPI 5/iASL: Add support for PCC >> keyword >> > [PATCH 3/6] ACPICA: iASL: Improved pathname support [PATCH 4/6] >> > ACPICA: Remove argument of acpi_os_wait_events_complete [PATCH 5/6= ] >> > ACPICA: Add FADT error message for GAS BitWidth overflow [PATCH 6/= 6] >> > ACPICA: Update to version 20120518 >> > >> > Regards, >> > Lin Ming >> >> >> Applied. >> >> I is great that the compiler and interpreter share the same code. >> However, there is also the risk of building dead compiler code into = the >> kernel. =A0We should probably do an analysis of that... >> >> thanks, >> Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html