From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jcm@redhat.com (Jon Masters) Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:29:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH v4 18/18] Documentation: ACPI for ARM64 In-Reply-To: <20140917192259.GA18980@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1410530416-30200-1-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> <1410530416-30200-19-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> <20140917014410.GC31214@srcf.ucam.org> <4416582.iOjLNrLDZE@vostro.rjw.lan> <20140917192259.GA18980@srcf.ucam.org> Message-ID: <5419E122.9060404@redhat.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 09/17/2014 03:22 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 09:37:42PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> There are no implied IP issues with using the information there I know of and >> if there's any fine print anywhere that may suggest so, please let me know. > > Using the information should be fine, but my understanding of the UEFI > forum rules is that any submissions to UEFI specs must be from UEFI > forum members - there are concerns around accidentally including > patented material. The easy way around this is just for the bindings to > be managed outside UEFI. I've raised this with Dong in person this morning and I'll ask him to followup on UEFI policy. Jon.